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Don’t Cut Whistleblowers Out of the Stimulus
Members of the House and Senate have been holed up on Capitol Hill all day negotiating the terms of the...
Other DC Newspapers Get It….
In the battle for the support of DC's newspapers, whistleblowers are winning 2-1. As we reported yesterday, the Washington Post...
Supreme Court protects answering boss’ questions, and reverses a “freakish rule”
Today the U.S. Supreme Court makes clear that workers are protected from retaliation when they provide information about unlawful discrimination,...
National Whistleblower Center Announces the First Training Seminar Covering Whistleblower Rights Under the Newly Enacted Consumer Product Safety Act of 2008
Protections Expanded to Workers Who Expose Safety Defects in Imported Consumer Products and Violations of the Consumer Products Safety Act...
After NWC Visit, Hungary Developing Whistleblower Laws
The National Whistleblower Center is reporting success with their international training initiative. NWC President Stephen Kohn recently met with government leaders in...
Last Minute Push for Stronger Whistleblower Protections For Inclusion in Federal Bailout Legislation
As you know, Congress is about to vote on a bailout bill for the financial sector. Whether you support this...
20 Groups File Amicus Brief for Physician Whistleblower
Many of our readers (and certainly those who attended Whistleblower Week in Washington 2008) may have heard about the case of...
Unofficial Reports: Consumer Product Whistleblowers Protections APPROVED!
Although the House/Senate conference committee has yet to issue its official conference report, many news outlets are now reporting that...
Supreme Court Makes the Right Decision in FOIA Case, Taylor v. Sturgell
On June 12, 2008, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a FOIA requester in Taylor v. Sturgell (No....
Still Fighting…
Whistleblower advocates are still fighting for amendments to the Whistleblower Protection Act. Today's Washington Post contains a writeup of the...
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