MSPB reports on the federal whistleblower predicament
This week, the federal Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) released a report to President Obama. The report reviews hurdles federal...
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Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act fails House motion
The Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act included provisions to give workers modern whistleblower protections in mines, and in...
Sen. Dorgan, in farewell speech, remembers Bunny Greenhouse
Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is retiring this year, after 30 years in Congress. Sen. Dorgan served as Chairman of the...
7th Circuit to appoint counsel for tax whistleblower and brief liability for witness retaliation
In an unusual move, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago has decided to appoint a lawyer for...
New Jersey Supreme Court answers a document dilemma
Many companies that violate the law try to keep their employees from having the ability to prove those violations of...
Dodd-Frank has banks competing for whistleblower reports
The Charlotte Business Journal interviewed Stephen M. Kohn, Executive Director of the National Whistleblowers Center, for an article released today....
S.372: A Bad Deal for Whistleblowers
After a careful review of S. 372, the National Whistleblowers Center, the Federal Ethics Center, and the National Security Whistleblowers...
Food safety bill will create new whistleblower protection; our patchwork has one less hole
Yesterday the U.S. Senate passed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), S. 510. It passed with strong bipartisan support. ...
Charlotte Yee weighs in on WPEA
Charlotte Yee worked for the U.S. Department of Labor for twenty (20) years. During her last five years, she served...
Pete Tucker calls on President Obama to pardon Brad Birkenfeld
Pete Tucker is a journalist for TheFightBack.org and WPFW 89.3 FM, Washington, D.C.'s Pacifica Radio station. This week, he called...
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