What does the word whistleblower mean? It is a term used to describe a person who chooses to inform the proper authorities when wrongdoing...
What protects government whistleblowers from retaliation?
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Reporting illicit activities as a whistleblower
On Behalf of Passman & Kaplan, P.C. | Jun 7, 2021 | Whistleblower Protection
Many people take on their jobs with the best intentions. They plan to turn their job into a rewarding career. However, sometimes employees...
What is the Whistleblower Protection Act?
On Behalf of Passman & Kaplan, P.C. | May 30, 2021 | Whistleblower Protection
Federal agencies have many employees. Keeping something secret is next to impossible. When something underhand is going on at work,...
Why the stakes are so high for federal whistleblowers
On Behalf of Passman & Kaplan, P.C. | Apr 17, 2021 | Whistleblower Protection
If you work for the federal government, you serve a higher purpose than those toiling in the private sector. Those employed by the federal...
Should federal agency employees be worried about their jobs?
On Behalf of Passman & Kaplan, P.C. | Dec 15, 2016 | Retaliation, Whistleblower Protection
Can civil employees be fired for their political leanings or scientific pursuits? On the campaign trail, Donald Trump was openly critical...
D.C. whistleblower wins $1.7 million – and vindication – for wrongful demotion and termination
On Behalf of Passman & Kaplan, P.C. | Nov 28, 2016 | Whistleblower Protection
State and federal laws protect those who report wrongdoing After a two-week trial, a federal jury has sided with a former D.C. city...