Government agencies have been launching and testing whistleblower programs for some time and have been delighted by their results. Tippers have benefited, too—with some amassing multimillion-dollar ...
The new whistleblower program is the latest sign of a broader shift in American enforcement policy. Agencies are increasingly turning to whistleblower programs as enforcement tools, moving from a ...
On 8 July 2025, the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division (the Division) unveiled a new Whistleblower Rewards Program (the Whistleblower Program) that provides a significant monetary ...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The IRS whistleblower program has awarded three whistleblowers the maximum 30% reward in the amount of $79 million for helping shut down a longstanding tax scheme. It is ...
The House in April passed its version of the bill in a 346-10 vote. Provisions that are identical to the legislation are also ...
The DOJ’s new Whistleblower Rewards Program, launched in 2025 with USPS, offers cash rewards (15-30%) for reporting antitrust crimes affecting the postal service. It aims to incentivize insiders to ...
WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 18: The Department of Justice (DOJ) building on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) In August the Justice ...
Awards have the potential to be significant. Whistleblowers with qualifying information are eligible to receive at least 15%—and up to 30%—of the recovered criminal fine, depending on various factors ...
WASHINGTON - The Justice Department on Wednesday announced a whistleblower program that would give potentially large rewards to anyone who reports antitrust crimes. The crimes typically involve ...
ST. LOUIS – The State of Missouri is now looking into a whistleblower complaint regarding fears of potential fraud in a City of St. Louis pandemic relief program. Democratic St. Louis Rep. Steve Butz ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A pilot program in Virginia is encouraging people to blow the whistle on their own criminal conduct. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia (EDVA) ...
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