On July 30, whistleblowers, whistleblower advocates, and government officials will gather on Capitol Hill for the National Whistleblower Center’s annual National Whistleblower Day celebration. Among the speakers that day will be two of whistleblowers’ leading champions in Congress: Senators Chuck...
Each year, the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) sends letters to federal agencies urging them to recognize National Whistleblower Day through educational programming. On April 10, NWC sent out the letters calling for the celebration of National Whistleblower Day 2024 on...
On February 27, the U.S. Senate confirmed Hampton Dellinger as the new Special Counsel heading the Office of the Special Counsel (OSC). The OSC is an independent agency that protects federal employees from prohibited personnel practices, including whistleblower retaliation. The...
A whistleblower-led grassroots campaign launched last year has resulted in thousands of letters urging President Biden to sign an Executive Order permanently recognizing July 30 as National Whistleblower Day. FBI whistleblowers Jane Turner and Fred Whitehurst, Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins,...
While National Whistleblower Center (NWC) is advocating for seven urgently needed whistleblowers in 2024, the whistleblower advocacy organization has taken a moment to highlight their major accomplishments in 2023. On February 9, NWC released its annual report for 2023. “2023...
The 10th annual celebration of National Whistleblower Day was hosted by the National Whistleblower Center on July 27. The event, which aims to recognize and uplift the voices of whistleblowers, took place in the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center to an...
In honor of National Whistleblower Day, a number of federal agencies posted tweets celebrating whistleblowers and informing their employees of their whistleblower rights. For the tenth consecutive year, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution designating July 30 as...
July 30 was National Whistleblower Day. For the tenth consecutive year, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a resolution designating the day and encouraging federal agencies to celebrate by informing employees of their whistleblower rights and “acknowledging the contributions of whistleblowers...
In a recent online Q&A session, as well as during a speech at the National Whistleblower Center’s National Whistleblower Day celebration, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) reinforced his unwavering support for whistleblowers and underlined their instrumental role in maintaining government transparency....
July 30, 2023 is officially National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. For the tenth consecutive year, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a National Whistleblower Day Resolution which encourages each federal agency to recognize the day by informing employees of their whistleblower rights...
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