Lack of whistleblower protection has Canadian government missing out on billions

One of the leading experts on whistleblower protection law in the United States says that Canada’s “backwards” regulations may be allowing “corruption to flourish” and is causing the government to miss out on “billions of dollars in compensation.”

Stephen Kohn is a Washington, D.C.-based attorney and author of nearly a dozen books on whistle-blowing, including the upcoming “The New Whistleblower’s Handbook.”

Kohn says there is a dearth of protections for workers who put their jobs and reputations on the line to reveal misconduct.

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