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August 18, 2009The National Whistleblower Center opposes problematic provisions in the Senate's whistleblower protection bill, advocating instead for stronger protections aligned with…
August 7, 2009A whistleblower advocacy fund challenged federal efforts to prevent FBI translator Sibel Edmonds from testifying in an Ohio election fraud…- August 4, 2009FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds' attorneys requested Attorney General Holder review and reverse the state secrets privilege invoked in her case,…
- July 29, 2009The National Whistleblower Center supports the Senate's move to allow federal employees to take cases to court but criticizes provisions…
- July 28, 2009The Senate Committee is reviewing whistleblower protection legislation that would expand coverage to all federal employees and allow national security…
- July 28, 2009A federal judge ruled that the Army Corps of Engineers must justify denying security clearance to a whistleblower who objected…
- June 24, 2009The Merit Systems Protection Board upheld a federal employee's wrongful termination after the Department of Homeland Security retroactively classified his…
- June 8, 2009Senate hearing testimony demonstrates that federal employees need comprehensive whistleblower protections including court access and jury trial rights to prevent…
- 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…