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June 24, 2009The Merit Systems Protection Board upheld a federal employee's wrongful termination after the Department of Homeland Security retroactively classified his…
June 11, 2009- June 8, 2009Senate hearing testimony demonstrates that federal employees need comprehensive whistleblower protections including court access and jury trial rights to prevent…
- June 5, 2009Chief risk officer John McMurray repeatedly warned Countrywide executives about dangerous mortgage risks through emails, but they ignored his concerns,…
- May 28, 2009After public pressure and White House intervention, the Army Corps of Engineers reversed its attempt to require federal employee Bunny…
- May 20, 2009The law closes loopholes in federal anti-fraud statutes, extends whistleblower protections to contractors and subcontractors, and eliminates strict intent requirements…
- May 20, 2009A government whistleblower faced immediate retaliation after testifying to Congress about contract corruption, with her agency demanding pre-clearance of future…
- May 20, 2009During economic downturns, financial pressures and reduced oversight capabilities make fraudulent schemes more prevalent as individuals and organizations seek alternative…
May 19, 2009Margaret Hamburg, a respected public health leader, was confirmed as FDA commissioner to address decades of safety failures caused by…
May 18, 2009Prominent national security whistleblowers are urging President Obama to prevent the Army Corps of Engineers from suppressing Bunnatine Greenhouse's First…