Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » United States: whistleblowers soon to be handed rewards? United States: whistleblowers soon to be handed rewards? A new whistleblowing programme is currently being trialled on the other side of the Atlantic. Whistleblowers could soon be rewarded for exposing misconduct within companies and financial institutions. By Barbara Azais. Published on 28 March 2024 à 11h58 - Update on 28 March 2024 à 16h06 Resources On 7 March, US Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the trial of a scheme designed to better uncover corporate misconduct, notably by rewarding “whistleblowers”. Whistleblowers are people who report “significant” misconduct at a company or financial institution to the US Department of Justice, or a company reporting an employee who has broken the law. “We identify the most serious wrongdoers — individual and corporate — and focus our full energy on holding them accountable.… Barbara Azais Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst nameLast nameOrganizationFunctionemail* Object of the messageYour messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.InstagramThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Latest articles Longer careers: a new state of affairs for companies CSRD: social and environmental reporting market takes shape Analysis & Data Latest articles Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
