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Law will protect shoddy software whistle blowers.(Industry Trend or Event)By John Kavanagh - Information systems professionals that blow the whistle on employers over shoddy software development are to be protected by the law. (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 423 )Whistleblower Laws - What whistleblowing is, and some info about protection against retaliationBy 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: 1733 )The World of WhistleblowersBy Jacqueline P. Taylor, Esq. - Turn on the television any night of the week, listen to talk radio or open any newspaper and you inevitably will discover one or more government scandals du jour. Most likely, courageous employees will be the people in the news educating you in varying degrees about the specifics of recent scandals involving government officials who have once again engaged in mismanagement, law breaking, waste, fraud, or abuse of office. (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1297 )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: 858 )The warning sounded to whistleblowers everywhereBy 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: 481 )Whistleblowing 101By Marshall Colt - Unfortunately, blowing the whistle in business is not so easy. Often fraught with danger, it sometimes requires uncommon courage. Prudent questions for potential whistleblowers first include: What motivates you? The money some organizations and governments promise whistleblowers? Revenge? Ethics? Or some combination? Will you be comfortable with your decision in the future? Do you have evidence of clearly illegal or unethical acts? Or are you unethically just "naming names" of those with whom you simply disagree? (Added: 17-Nov-2003 Hits: 1660 )Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 13-May-2008 - 22:39:40 Work911/Bacal & Associates Business & Management Supersite Bacal & Associates - 722 St. Isidore Rd. - Casselman, Ontario, Canada - K0A 1M0 - (613) 764-0241 - Email: ceo@work911.com
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