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Whistleblower Laws - What whistleblowing is, and some info about protection against retaliation

By Tim Willoughby - Whistleblower protections are often far less extensive than you would think. It could be risky for you to assume that you will be protected against retaliation. If you are not sure, consider seeing a lawyer and learning what protections might apply in your specific situation. Unfortunately, for some types of whistleblowing there may not be any meaningful protection against retaliation.) (Added: 18-Nov-2003 Hits: 2291 )

The warning sounded to whistleblowers everywhere

By Gerard Henderson - A British scientist's naivety in dealing with the media might have played a role in his death, writes Gerard Henderson. Buyer beware is a familiar (if not always heeded) warning. However, the recent tragic death - by suicide - of Dr David Kelly indicates that there is room for yet another caution, of the general kind. Namely, whistleblower beware. (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 731 )

Whistleblowing the right way

By Toronto Star - In the final analysis, only you can decide if it’s worth the risk to blow the whistle on workplace offenses. Should you chance it? Or should you let it slide so that it can be perpetuated? In the words of a beleaguered--but undefeated--Gualtieri, “There is no more important thing in the modern workplace than to be able to express yourself freely and do the right thing.” (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1483 )

Indecent exposures: theorizing whistleblowing.

By Nick Perry - The term 'whistleblowing' is a relatively recent entry into the vocabulary of politics and public affairs, although the type of behaviour to which it refers is not wholly new. It is employed here to mean the process by which insiders 'go public' with their claims of malpractices by, or within, powerful organizations. Excellent academic discussion (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1126 )

Whistleblowing in the U.S. Government - AuthorZone.com

By Wendy W. Ghannam - Despite touted protections to protect U.S. federal workers when they whistleblow on the job, Wendy Ghannam speaks here of the ultimate circumstances which prevail when a person with integrity reveals abominable misdeeds & fraud while working under the umbrella of Uncle Sam. (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1248 )

Insight on the News: Fallout hits truth teller. (personal account of job loss from whistleblowing)(Cover Story)

By Martin Edward Anderson - The author, formerly a Department of Justice (DOJ) policy planner, reported a security leak, and lost his job (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1285 )

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