Whistleblowing
Former Meta researchers testify company buried child safety studies
META systematically suppressed internal research highlighting serious child safety risks on its virtual reality platforms, according to allegations from current and former employees who testified to C...
Author of explosive Meta memoir stars at US Senate hearing, details Zuckerberg working with China
[SAN FRANCISCO] The former Facebook employee behind a scathing book about parent company Meta on Wednesday alleged that the social networking giant collaborated with the Chinese government on artifici...
SingPost fires CEO Vincent Phang, CFO Vincent Yik over handling of whistleblower’s report
Head of its international business unit also told to go; Phang and Yik reject accusations of ‘gross negligence’ and will ‘vigorously contest’ the terminations
US SEC hits 7 public companies with penalties for violating whistleblower protections
SEVEN public companies agreed to pay a combined US$3 million to settle US Securities and Exchange Commission charges they violated whistleblower protections, the regulator said on Monday (Sep 9).
Boeing’s instructions to workers criticised as complicated, confusing
BOEING’S quality management system came under close scrutiny at a hearing investigating the Jan five accident on a 737 MAX 9 aircraft, with one worker representative criticising the processes as overl...
US Justice Dept launches whistleblower programme aimed at corporate crime
THE US Justice Department on Thursday (Aug 1) debuted its first-ever whistleblower programme offering monetary awards to tipsters who report certain types of corporate misconduct, an effort designed t...
Citigroup urges dismissal of ex-managing director’s whistleblower lawsuit
CITIGROUP urged a judge to dismiss a lawsuit by a former managing director who accused the bank of firing her in retaliation for refusing to give regulators false information.
Boeing CEO recognises ‘gravity’ of safety crisis but sees ‘progress’
BOEING’S CEO acknowledged to a US congressional panel on Tuesday that the company’s culture was imperfect, but insisted the aviation giant was making progress and committed to improving safety.
Boeing hit with whistleblower allegations, adding to safety concerns
THE US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a Boeing whistleblower’s claims that the company dismissed safety and quality concerns in the production of the planemaker’s 787 and 777 j...
