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March 27, 2007A federal court restricted whistleblower lawsuits against Boeing, narrowing protections for employees reporting safety or compliance violations at the aerospace…- March 27, 2007A federal court has restricted whistleblower protections by establishing stricter requirements for employees to report workplace violations without facing retaliation.
March 22, 2007The appeals court will rehear arguments on whether whistleblower compensation damages should be subject to federal income tax, a case…- March 19, 2007The FBI's application of a Patriot Act surveillance tool has faced criticism from a Justice Department inspector for potential misuse…
- March 19, 2007An official's warning to the FBI about regulatory violations two years prior went unheeded, suggesting delays in addressing the misconduct…
- March 14, 2007The House passed landmark legislation expanding federal whistleblower protections for the first time in 18 years, granting employees court access…
- March 9, 2007The FBI made numerous mistakes while requesting confidential records under secret surveillance powers, raising concerns about oversight and accuracy in…
- March 9, 2007Congressional leaders announced plans to investigate significant procedural mistakes made by the FBI during recent operations, signaling serious oversight concerns…
- March 8, 2007A coalition of 30 civil liberties and government accountability groups is calling for congressional hearings on FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds,…
- February 27, 2007A federal jury found the FBI illegally retaliated against whistleblower Jane Turner, awarding her $565,000 in damages, prompting Senator Grassley…