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National Security Whistleblowers Urge Obama To Support Whistleblower Protection

Thirteen national security whistleblowers requested Obama implement stronger protections for federal employees who report wrongdoing and make free speech a legally protected right against workplace retaliation.

by Joseph Orr
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Thirteen national security whistleblowers on Monday, May 11, sent President Barack Obama an open letter asking that he take immediate steps to end the “second-class status” of federal employees like themselves and to criminalize bureaucratic retaliation against government workers who exercise their free speech rights in the public interest.

To read the press release please click here.

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