Seminar Series on Whistleblowing Highlights Need for Robust System of Protection and Rewards
On February 9th the Environmental Law Institute (ELI), in partnership with the National Whistleblower Center, hosted the first seminar in ...
Tag: Legislation
Congress Unanimously Closes One Loophole in FBI Whistleblower Protections
More FBI whistleblower reforms needed in next Congress December 12, 2016. In the wee hours of Saturday morning’s lame duck ...
Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus Designates National Whistleblower Appreciation Day: July 30, 2016
Washington, D.C. June 30, 2016. The bipartisan Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus cosponsored a resolution on Thursday designating July 30, 2016 ...
Senate Establishes “National Whistleblower Appreciation Day”
Yesterday, by an unanimous resolution the U.S. Senate has declared July 30, 2013 as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day."
Bill to Extend Whistleblower Protections to Offshore Oil and Gas Workers Introduced
On Apr 18, 2013, Rep. George Miller (D-CA) introduced bill to extend whistleblower protections to offshore oil and gas workers.
British MP Julian Smith visits NWC
British Member of Parliament Julian Smith (left in photo) today visited Stephen Kohn (right in photo) the Executive Director of ...
“The Garcetti Virus” and an erosion of whistleblower’s rights
In Nancy M. Modesitt’s recent research article “The Garcetti Virus,” she explains how a doctrine known as the job duties ...
NYC Council to Vote on Whistleblower Bills
Today, the New York City Council will vote on three whistleblower laws. I had the opportunity to testify about these ...
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. ...
Missouri House passes “Whistleblower’s Protection Act” that would actually lessen whistleblower protections
Yesterday, the Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill called the "Whistleblower's Protection Act," H.B. 2099. This bill is actually ...
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