Tag: watchdog
Equalities watchdog to issue new guidelines on gender after ruling
New guidance for public bodies on single-sex spaces will be issued, after the UK Supreme Court unanimously ruled a woman is defined by biological sex [...]
EU watchdog wants insurers’ crypto holdings 100% covered, citing volatility
The European Union’s insurance authority has proposed a blanket rule that would mandate insurance firms to maintain capital equal to the value of thei [...]
Brazil’s data watchdog upholds ban on World crypto payments
Brazil’s data protection agency has upheld its decision to restrict cryptocurrency compensation tied to the World ID project, citing user privacy conc [...]
Forex rate disclosures: ICAI supports change suggested by audit watchdog NFRA
The accounting profession’s self-regulator and rule-maker, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), has backed audit watchdog National [...]
Government Watchdog Ends Fight to Keep His Job After Trump Firing
Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, has been a critical figure scrutinizing the recent mass firings of federal workers.
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Judge Rules Trump Can’t Fire Head of Federal Watchdog Agency Without Cause
A federal judge said that the president’s efforts to remove Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, were unlawful.
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Government Watchdog Moves to Protect Probationary Federal Workers
Hampton Dellinger, the head of the Office of Special Counsel, recommended pausing the mass firings of some probationary federal employees.
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Two Members of Privacy Watchdog, Summarily Fired by Trump, File Lawsuit
The case joins a rising number of legal challenges to President Trump’s firing spree that has violated limits on his power.
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Supreme Court Rejects, for Now, Trump’s Bid to Fire Government Watchdog
The court’s order indicated that it may return to the issue as soon as next week, when a trial judge’s temporary restraining order is set to expire.
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Home Office not doing enough to keep women and girls safe, watchdog says
PA MediaThe Home Office's response to the "serious and growing problem" of violence against women and girls (VAWG) has been ineffective, the UK's spen [...]
Trump Paralyzes Independent Rights Watchdog, Firing Members Selected by Democrats
The move removed three of the four sitting members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, leaving it unable to act as the Trump administr [...]
Independent Watchdog, in Trump’s Cross Hairs, Scrutinizes Terrorism Watch List
The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, which the White House has threatened to purge, called for new limits on the list in a report issued o [...]
Government ousts UK competition watchdog chair
gov.ukMarcus Bokkerink has chaired the Competition and Markets Authority since 2022The chair of the UK's competition watchdog has been ousted by gover [...]
Watchdog Faults Trump Officials Over Coronavirus Inquiry at Nursing Homes
While the findings are dated, they come as many current and former Justice Department officials fear that the incoming Trump administration will run t [...]
Watchdog Group Seeks Records on DOGE’s Talks With Agencies
State Democracy Defenders Fund, founded by a former ethics official from the Obama Administration, asked 16 federal agencies if they had heard from El [...]