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In 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, which directs the Commission to issue rules requiring certain companies to disclose their use of conflict minerals if those minerals are “necessary to the functionality or production of a product” manufactured by those companies. Under the Act, those minerals include tantalum, tin, gold or tungsten. More @Wikipedia
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- FACT SHEET - SEC.govIn 2010, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, which directs the Commission to issue rules requiring certain companies to disclose their use of conflict minerals if those minerals are “necessary to the functionality or production of a product” manufactured by those companies. Under the Act, those minerals include tantalum, tin, gold or tungsten.
- SEC.gov | Statutes and RegulationsThe Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law on July 21, 2010 by President Barack Obama. The legislation set out to reshape the U.S. regulatory system in a number of areas including but not limited to consumer protection, trading restrictions, credit ratings, regulation of financial products, corporate ...
- Whistleblower Protections - SEC.govThe Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act expanded the protections for whistleblowers and broadened the prohibitions against retaliation. Following the passage of Dodd-Frank, the SEC implemented rules that enabled the SEC to take legal action against employers who have retaliated against whistleblowers.
- Conflict Minerals Disclosure - SEC.govThe new rule takes effect on November 13, 2012. Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to add Section 13 (p), which directs the Commission to issue rules requiring certain companies to disclose their use of “conflict minerals” if those minerals are “necessary to the functionality or production of a ...
- Frequently Asked Questions: Whistleblower Rule AmendmentsAm I protected against retaliation under the Dodd-Frank Act if I only report wrongdoing internally at my company? No. Consistent with the Supreme Court’s ruling in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Sommers , to be entitled to retaliation protection under the Dodd-Frank Act, an individual must report his or her information to the Commission and ...
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