Whistleblower News From The Inside - February 13, 2018

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Oxfam whistleblower claims she urged company to take action against sexual harassment claims — “Helen Evans, Oxfam’s former global head of safeguarding, claimed “she begged senior staff and the charities watchdog to act about sexual abuse allegations at the scandal-hit charity.”  Evening Standard

Whistleblower claims anti-abortion group helped draft HHS letter rescinding Planned Parenthood policy — “House Democrats say a whistleblower inside the Department of Health and Human Services told them that the Trump administration relied on a right-wing anti-abortion rights group to draft the letter it sent to states reversing Obama-era guidance that it’s against the law to terminate Planned Parenthood as a Medicaid provider.”  CNN

Whistleblower alleges manipulation in Volatility Index — The whistleblower urged the SEC and CFTC to investigate a “scheme to manipulate Wall Street’s fear gauge, VIX, [which] poses risk to the entire equity market and costs investors hundreds of millions of dollars a month.”  Reuters