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Executive Order Fails to Address Problems Plaguing OSHA Whistleblower Program
On January 21, President Biden issued an Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety. A part of the President’s...
OIG Clears OSHA Office of Misconduct but Documents Major Problems with Handling of Whistleblower Complaints
On November 23, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a report titled “Region IX...
OSHA Orders Transportation Company to Reinstate Fired Employee, Pay Back Wages
The U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has ordered a transportation company based in Jacksonville,...
OSHA Hosts Public Meeting on Whistleblower Program
On October 13, OSHA hosted a public meeting via phone for individuals to comment on the OSHA whistleblower program. The...
OSHA Has Resolved Only 2% of Reports of Retaliation Against COVID Whistleblowers, New Report Finds
The COVID-19 pandemic has added new significance to workplace safety—workplaces and employees must now navigate state and federal health guidelines...
Department of Labor Orders Inmate Transportation Company to Reinstate Whistleblower
In August, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ordered that U.S. Corrections LLC, a Florida-based...
World Bank Omits Whistleblower Provisions and Protections in COVID-19 Anti-Corruption Efforts
On April 28, the World Bank published a report on anti-corruption measures during the coronavirus pandemic. The report lists a...
Department of Labor Report Finds OSHA Must Improve Handling of Whistleblower Complaints
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) must improve its handling of whistleblower complaints during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according...
Department of Labor Orders Trucking Company to Reinstate Truck Driver
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ordered a trucking company based in California to rehire...
Senators Pen Letter in Light of Report that Workers of Color Face Higher Rates of Whistleblower Retaliation
On August 4, a group of twenty-one U.S. Senators sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and...
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