Whistleblower News From The Inside -- January 7, 2018

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Europe Inches Toward a Whistleblowers’ Law – “A pan-European approach to whistleblower protection that could clarify the rights of both individuals and companies appears closer after years of pressure from advocates.” Wall Street Journal

Army Criticized by Office of Special Counsel for Its Handling of Whistleblower retaliation case – “A federal agency that protects government whistleblowers criticized the Army on Monday for declining to discipline a staff member at its Fort Bragg, North Carolina, hospital after an investigation found failures in infection control that put service members and families at risk.” ArmyTimes

Uganda Investigates Allegations of Refugee Aid Fraud – “Uganda is investigating allegations that its officials defrauded donors by inflating refugee numbers and diverting food aid, the prime minister’s office said on Tuesday.” U.S. News and World Report