Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-244) and index.
Contents
1. Legislative history of SOX whistleblower protections -- 2. SOX complaints and investigations -- 3. SOX administrative claims : discovery and hearings -- 4. SOX appeals -- 5. Federal court actions -- 6. Proof of discrimination : the contributing factor test -- 7. Employers and employees under the SOX -- 8. Protected activity and the SOX reasonable belief standard -- 9. Adverse action -- 10. Damages -- 11. Attorney fees and costs -- 12. Settlement of SOX complaints -- 13. Preemption and arbitration -- 14. Banking whistleblower protections -- 15. Attorneys as whistleblowers -- 16. Audit committees and corporate employee concerns programs -- 17. Criminal sanctions for retaliation -- Appendix: key practice documents.
ISBN
0275981274 (alk. paper)
Subject
Employees -- Dismissal of -- Law and legislation -- United States. Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States. Whistle blowing -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Add.Entry
Kohn, Michael D. Colapinto, David K.
