Chicago Ethics Task Force calls for protecting whistleblowers
The City of Chicago Ethics Task Force released a report today that recommends that the City strengthen protections for whistleblowers. ...
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Supreme Court Guts Privacy Act
Whistleblowers beware: this week the Supreme Court dealt a death blow to the Privacy Act. David Colapinto, NWC General Counsel ...
Washington Post’s Joe Davidson asks federal managers to respect whistleblowers
The commissioned corps of the Public Health Service (PHS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) work on the ...
DC Circuit Judges understand Convertino’s appeal
Attorney Stephen Kohn today presented oral argument on behalf of former federal prosecutor and whistleblower Richard Convertino (pictured). Convertino is ...
Supreme Court ducks conflict on Garcetti
This morning, the Supreme Court declined to hear two cases that raise a conflict among the circuits about whether the ...
New York Times editorial supports FDA whistleblowers
In today's editorial, the New York Times expresses concerns about the targeted surveillance of whistleblowers at the Food and Drug ...
U.S. Air Force receives Whistleblower Retaliation Report from Special Counsel
This week, the U.S Office of Special Counsel (OSC) presented their report regarding the allegations made by four whistleblowers about ...
California Assemblyman sacrifices his own rights for those of employees
California Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (pictured; D-La Cañada Flintridge) has won committee approval for his bill to give employees in the ...
Whistleblowers Handbook, Second Edition, is released today
The NWC is proud to announce the release of the second edition of The Whistleblower’s Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to ...
House Leadership Guts Whistleblower Bill
TAKE ACTION! Today, leaders in the House of Representatives introduced a bill (H.R. 3289) to amend the Whistleblower Protection Act. ...
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