Tag: whistleblower

Florida Educator Sues School District After Termination for Blowing the Whistle

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—A Florida educator has filed a lawsuit against Lee County schools after being fired last week for sounding the alarm that her school was not reporting violent threats, which is required by state law. The former assistant principal also contended as part of her lawsuit that she was discriminated against on the basis…


Pittsburgh Doctor Accused of Performing Multiple Surgeries at Once

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), University of Pittsburgh Physicians, and Dr. James Luketich, are facing accusations of health care fraud under the False Claims Act in the U.S. District Court of the Western District of Pennsylvania. The United States filed a complaint, based on a two-year investigation into allegations originally brought by a…


Live Q&A: New Whistleblower Site to Expose Military ‘Woke’ Indoctrination; Biden’s $6T Budget Plan

The Biden administration announced a $6 trillion budget plan, as the United States faces looming inflation from recent multi-trillion dollar spending packages and economic downturn from virus lockdowns. And in other news, Republican lawmakers announced a new whistleblower site aimed at exposing “woke” ideological training and programs in the US military. In this live Q&A…


‘We Are Going to Expose You’: Crenshaw, Cotton Create Military Whistleblower Site to Combat ‘Woke Ideology’

Two GOP lawmakers this week launched a campaign calling on whistleblowers in the military to come forward with their experiences in training programs that promote critical race theory or “diversity, equity, and inclusion.” “We won’t let our military fall to woke ideology,” Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas), a former Navy SEAL, wrote in a tweet on…


Facebook Whistleblower Leaks ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ Censorship Documents

A Facebook whistleblower has leaked documents that appear to expose the tech giant’s plans to censor content that show COVID-19 “vaccine hesitancy.” Whistleblower Morgan Kahmann, a former data center technician for Facebook, revealed his identity in an interview on Fox News’ “Tucker Carlson Tonight” after first coming forward to the investigative journalism non-profit Project Veritas…


How a California Inspector Uncovered Billions in Unemployment Fraud  

Commentary An inspector with San Mateo District Attorney’s (SMDA) office says he was the first in California to uncover the multibillion-dollar unemployment scandal last summer. Jordan Boyd discovered the Employment Development Department (EDD) fraud while monitoring a county jail inmate’s recorded phone call. Boyd told California Insider that he overheard in calls a discussion about a scam that…


Whistleblower Laws Fall Woefully Short, Says Longtime Advocate

Federal and provincial laws designed to protect whistleblowers are woefully inadequate, says an advocate who has worked for stronger whistleblower protection for over a decade. David Hutton, a senior fellow at Ryerson University’s Centre for Free Expression Whistleblowing Initiatives (CFEWI), says the federal Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act (PSDPA) has numerous significant problems. “It’s just…


Updates on CCP Virus: Mexico Says Expecting Migration Surge in 2021 Due to CCP Virus Impact

Mexico officials have said they expect a spike in mass migration this year driven by natural disasters, failed economies, and the negative impact of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus pandemic. Nashieli Ramirez Hernandez, the head of Mexico’s Human Rights Commission (Comision Nacional de Derechos Humanos, CNDH), said during a press briefing last week that…


Updates on CCP Virus: Mexico Says Expecting Migration Surge in 2021 Due to Virus

Mexican officials have said they expect a spike in mass migration this year driven by natural disasters, failed economies, and the negative impact of the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus pandemic. Nashieli Ramirez Hernandez, the head of Mexico’s human rights commission, said during a press briefing last week that the institution came to the conclusion…


Wuhan Residents, Intl Groups Pay Tribute One Year After Chinese Whistleblower Doctor’s Death

Thousands of Chinese netizens and scores of rights groups around the world paid tribute to Chinese whistleblower doctor Li Wenliang over the weekend, as Feb. 7 marked the one-year anniversary of his death. Li, an ophthalmologist, was one of eight whistleblowers who took to Chinese social media late December 2019, warning of an “unknown pneumonia”…