The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 is federal legislation that protects whistleblowers who are or were employed by the government and who report a federal employee responsible for illegal activity, abuse of authority,...more
National Whistleblower Appreciation Day is tomorrow, July 30. To celebrate the long history of individuals coming forward to speak up about misconduct, we’re sharing a brief history of whistleblowing in America and why those...more
Whistleblowers who work for the federal government recently received greater protection under federal law. These additional protections are significant and close prior gaps in the protections afforded by previous statutes and...more