Whistleblower News From The Inside -- May 29, 2018

By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team

Federal Judge Refuses to Dismiss Whistleblower Lawsuit — A federal judge has narrowed the claims in a whistleblower case against the Idaho Department of Labor, but indicated he’ll likely allow the case to go to a jury trial. The Idaho Press-Tribune reports that U.S. District Judge Lynn Winmill rejected a motion from the state to dismiss the case. USNews

Whistleblower lawsuit settled against city of Leavenworth — A deal has been reached in a whistleblower lawsuit alleging the city of Leavenworth retaliated against an employee who reported that the city had defrauded the U.S. government. Fox4

Canadian whistleblower Wylie gives long-awaited testimony at ethics committee — Chris Wylie—the former Cambridge Analytica employee who spoke out alleging the improper harvesting of information from millions of Facebook users for political purposes—is appearing before the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee for three hours Tuesday. CTVNews