Now it is Easier for Employees to Blow the Whistle Under Sarbanes Oxley Act

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Discover the seismic shift in whistleblower protections as we trace the footsteps of Trevor Murray, the former UBS employee whose courage has carved a new path in the legal jungle. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone standing at the crossroads of ethical decisions in the workplace, offering a guiding light through the murky waters of corporate fraud and employee rights under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. With the recent Supreme Court ruling in Murray's favor, whistleblowers now have a fighting chance, needing only to demonstrate that their actions were a contributing factor to adverse employment actions rather than the sole reason.
Step into the arena where the scales of justice have tipped in favor of truth, as I dissect the nuances of establishing a solid fraud claim and the pivotal role of employment lawyers in this intricate dance. The conversation goes beyond the headlines, peeling back the layers of legal procedures, the strategic use of documentation, and the ever-important timelines that can make or break a case. As we explore the employer's hefty burden of proof and the impact of whistleblowing on employment termination, you'll emerge armed with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the complexities of workplace law, and perhaps, even change the game. Join me as we tackle the implications of this landmark decision for executives and employees alike, setting the stage for our next episode where we'll continue to unravel the fabric of workplace law.
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Employees can file claims by going to the OSHA website www.osha.gov/html/RAmap.html or call OSHA at 1-800-321-OSHA (6742). For a copy of SOX, the regulations (29 CFR 1980), and other information go to www.osha.gov and click on the link for Whistleblower”.

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1. Easier Whistleblowing Under Sarbanes-Oxley Act (00:00:02)

2. Whistleblowing and Sarbanes-Oxley Act Rights (00:08:27)

3. Proving Employee Contributions in Dismissal (00:15:29)