The United Kingdom has unveiled its new national anti-corruption strategy, a five-year plan sure to warm the hearts of ethics and compliance professionals everywhere. It includes plans such as financial rewards for whistleblowers, faster investigation of corruption cases, and more international cooperation to fight bribery; although how much of this will actually come to pass…
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Compliance audits are part of life for corporate compliance professionals: planning the audit, making sure it stays on schedule, working well with business units undergoing the audit to be sure nothing goes haywire. Last week I had the good fortune to moderate a webinar on compliance audits and took lots of notes. Let’s review. First,…
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The Compliance Jobs Report is back! We’re working through a holiday backlog this week, with news from Walmart, Bristol Myers Squibb, Caltech, Uber, American Express, Fannie Mae, and so many more. Job leads are in payroll, natural gas, and furniture; and Meme of the Week goes out to Joey from ‘Friends!’ We also take any…
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Deputy attorney general Todd Blanche gave a high-profile speech to corporate compliance professionals on Thursday — but really, should we care? Because Blanche’s boss in the Oval Office is pardoning fraudsters so fast and furious these days that you can’t trust anything Blanche proclaims as policy. For the record, Blanche delivered a keynote address Thursday…
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Technically, Radical Compliance is the personal blog of Matt Kelly, long-time writer and observer of the corporate compliance and GRC scene. I was a writer, editor, and publisher at Compliance Week, 2003 through 2015; some of you may know me from my career there. I also speak frequently at compliance conferences and other events, and will pretty much shoot the breeze on any compliance topic with anyone who asks.
