US Labor Dept, Solicitor General and SEC back UBS whistleblower in burden-of-proof case

Federal agencies file amicus briefs in support of former UBS whistleblower to Supreme Court.

A case the US Supreme Court agreed to hear back in May that will examine the burden of proof required in whistleblowing cases has pulled in the formal support of several US government entities and advocacy groups.

They filed amicus briefs to help the ex-employee to reverse a Second

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