The Minnesota Crisis

Minneapolis

At first I hesitated to write something about the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis this weekend, because it felt trite to tie his death to the corporate compliance world. What lesson were we supposed to unpack here? That federal agents shooting a disarmed and subdued man shows the importance of proper employee training? Analysis…

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Compliance Jobs Report: Jan. 23

compliance jobs

This week the Compliance Jobs Report notes new hires at Cencora, EyePoint, Mondelēz International, American Express, Amkor Technology, Eramet, Walmart, and many more. The head of audit at MIT is retiring; lots of promotions to note; and job leads are in cancer treatment, the Olympics, and anime. Meme of the Week goes out to horsies! …

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Justice Dept. Shifts on New Fraud Prosecutor

Justice

The Justice Department is apparently changing course on its recently announced new assistant attorney general for fraud investigations, telling Congress that the person holding the job will report to the deputy attorney general’s office — not directly to the White House, as the White House had previously said. According to an article published Wednesday afternoon…

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Compliance Jobs Report: Jan. 16

compliance jobs

Another big Compliance Jobs Report this week. We have several folks leaving CCO roles for new jobs, but won’t say precisely where; plus other news at Gunvor, Tyson Foods, GE Healthcare, Zoom, Kellogg, and many more. The former head of the Justice Department Fraud Section has a new gig; job leads are in pharma, housing…

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GM, OnStar Settle Privacy Issues

GM

Who’s looking for some consumer privacy news? Because General Motors just agreed to an overhaul of how it collects and uses driver geo-location data, in a settlement that has almost all the hallmarks of a traditional privacy enforcement action. (Minus any monetary penalties, of course; this is still the Trump 2.0 era we’re talking about.)…

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When Chaos Capitalism Meets Compliance

chaos capitalism

Don’t look now, but corporations and compliance teams already have yet another Trumpian trend tripping up your plans for 2026: chaos capitalism, as President Trump barks out new demands for mandatory overseas investment, price caps, price cuts, executive compensation, shareholder compensation, and lord only knows what’s next. Seriously, who can even keep up with all…

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Oh Lord: Trump’s Latest Enforcement Idea

trump

The Trump Administration is creating a new Justice Department division to fight fraud in government funding. All you government contractors out there, tread carefully; this idea raises thorny legal and political questions and further undermines the Justice Department’s reputation for integrity. Vice president J.D. Vance announced the news on Thursday, and said the new division…

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Compliance Jobs Report: Jan. 9

compliance jobs

There’s always a ton of jobs news at the start of the year, and the Compliance Jobs Report is working through our backlog as quick as we can! News this week from ING Americas, Mastercard, CBRE, Ford, Applied Materials, and many more. Job leads are in investment services, higher ed, and escalators; and Meme of…

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Six Compliance Events to Watch in 2026

2026

Welcome back to the grind, fellow compliance enthusiasts! If you’re looking to avoid all those Zoom meeting requests and everyone else suddenly “circling back,” fear not — Radical Compliance is here to help in your procrastination, with our annual list of compliance events worth watching in the next 12 months. Every January I try to…

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Compliance Jobs Report: Jan. 2

Compliance jobs

The Compliance Jobs Report is back with our first update for 2026! We have news from DHL, the European Parliament, JPMorgan Chase, Irrimax, and elsewhere; plus a slew of promotions at Applied Materials, Walmart, Citibank, Medtronic, and many more. Job leads this week are in higher education, medical imaging, and PDFs; and Meme of the…

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