Retaliation

Does a retaliatory investigation of a whistleblower violate whistleblower retaliation laws?

Does a retaliatory investigation of a whistleblower violate whistleblower retaliation laws?

  Retaliatory Investigations Against Whistleblowers Under certain whistleblower protection laws, a retaliatory investigation can be…

3 years ago

Can a whistleblower prevail in a retaliation case if they had a performance problem prior to blowing the whistle?

  Every case is unique and the outcome of a case depends upon variety of…

4 years ago

What whistleblowing disclosures are protected under the Consumer Financial Protection Act whistleblower retaliation law?

  Consumer Financial Protection Act Whistleblower Protection Section 1057 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform…

4 years ago

Do whistleblower protection laws bar associational discrimination or associational retaliation?

Associational discrimination occurs when an employer discriminates against an employee based on a close relationship…

4 years ago

Do whistleblower protection laws prohibit retaliation against an employee who is about to provide information to the government or threatens to file a complaint with federal authorities?

Whistleblower Retaliation Against an Employee About to Blow the Whistle Yes, some whistleblower protection laws…

4 years ago

Are second-hand whistleblower reports credible, and do they merit investigation?

Study Reveals that Second-Hand Whistleblower Reports Are Credible A recent study found that second-hand whistleblower…

4 years ago

What Virginia laws prohibit retaliation against an employee for reporting discrimination?

Both state and federal law prohibits employers in Virginia from retaliating against employees for reporting…

4 years ago

Is a negative performance evaluation an actionable retaliatory action or adverse employment action?

Courts have held that where performance improvement plans and negative performance reviews precede an eventual…

7 years ago

If I complain about harassment and then am retaliated against, what rights do I have?

    Most anti-discrimination laws have an anti-retaliation provision in them as well. If your…

7 years ago

What if my employer retaliates against me for filing a discrimination claim?

  Most anti-discrimination laws also contain an anti-retaliation provision. That means the Congress has made…

7 years ago