Episode 34 — The Whistleblower Edition

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode! In this episode, Kristy and Tom delve into an array of timely topics. They discuss how and why HR is now seen as the ‘Department of Misery. The duo takes a deep dive into the new DOJ Whistleblower Incentive Program. They also discuss the huge Meta settlement with the state of Texas, SFO prosecutions and corporate felony convictions. Of course, Florida man makes an appearance with another great tale. Tune in for a comprehensive mix of compliance nuts-and-bolts insights and current events. Stories Include: For Big Companies, Felony Convictions Are a Mere Footnote (WSJ) HR: the Department of Misery?  (NYT) Can a corporate vote overturn a court decision? (FT) Income inequality and corruption. (The Economic Times)  The DOJ announces a whistleblower incentive program. (WSJ) Glencore trader criminally charged by SFO for bribery. (FT) OFAC Releases Guidance on Extended Statute of Limitations & Forthcoming Recordkeeping Changes (Volkov) – VolkovLaw Meta agrees to $1.4 billion settlement in Texas biometric data lawsuit over Facebook images (CNBC) Will AI kill meaningless jobs? (NYT) ‘Before He Cheats:’ Florida woman accused of keying ‘CHEATER’ on man’s car (Click Orlando)  Resources: Kristy Grant-Hart on LinkedIn Spark Consulting Prove Your Worth Tom Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter LinkedIn