Wells Fargo Told to Reinstate Whistle Blower, Pay $5.4 Million
Bloomberg, Apr. 3, 2017–Laura J. Keller
The U.S. government ordered Wells Fargo & Co. to reinstate a former bank manager who was fired after reporting suspected illegal behavior to superiors and a company hotline. The San Francisco-based lender also was ordered to give the employee about $5.4 million for back pay, compensatory damages and legal fees.