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Whistleblower News From The Inside -- August 5, 2015

Posted  August 5, 2015

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

SEC set to adopt CEO pay ratio rule – The SEC is expected to adopt a final version of a proposed rule under Dodd-Frank that will require companies to provide investors with a ratio showing how the median pay of their workforce squares with their chief executive officers’ compensation.  Reuters

Allied Dental pays whistleblower $420,000 — A New Jersey dental practice has agreed to pay $420,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a whistleblower who said the company deleted accounts in which it owed money to insurers and patients.  App.com

Federal contractor indicted for kickback scheme – According to the DOJ, an employee of an unnamed federal prime contractor solicited illegal kickbacks as payment on the subcontracts held in connection with the prime contract, receiving $1.9 million in payments between 2009 and 2014.  DOJ

Whistleblower files defamation claim against archdiocese — Whistleblower Jennifer Haselberger has filed a claim against the Twin Cities archdiocese for alleged defamation that allegedly occurred in retaliation for Haselberger revealing a cover-up of clergy sex abuse.    MPR News

Blowing the whistle on off-label medical claims – Spotlight on NuVasive whistleblower Kevin J. Ryan, who worked as a sales agent for the company and has been awarded $2.2 million for blowing the whistle.  Fredrick News Post

Ten exemptions in India’s Whistleblowers Protection Bill  — The Narendra Modi government has introduced amendments to India’s Whistleblower Protection Act that whistleblower advocates say are aimed at diluting the whistleblower law.  Hindustan Times