Items Tagged with 'whistleblower'

OSHA determined that a crane and rigging provider violated federal law by firing a company truck driver for refusing to exceed safe driving limits.

The U.S. Department of Labor announced that OSHA is strengthening information sharing, referrals and training for anti-retaliation protections. 

OSHA announces that marine cargo service Maersk Line Limited wrongfully terminated a seaman for reporting safety concerns to the U.S. Coast Guard.

A South Dakota helicopter ambulance servicer was investigated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for terminating a whistleblower.

Following an OSHA investigation, a Tacoma federal court determined that USPS wrongfully retaliated against an employee for reporting an injury.

A Florida city was investigated by OSHA due to a whistleblower being fired after reporting system faults that led to contaminated drinking water. 

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, former head of security at Twitter, has accused Twitter of “extreme, egregious deficiencies” in its spam and hacker-fighting practices.

New research is changing – or at least, should be changing – how enterprises think about whistleblowing. What are some lessons enterprises need to take to heart regarding the value of hotline reporting?