Whistleblower Protection Act

How do I file a claim under the Whistleblower Protection Act?

How do I file a claim under the Whistleblower Protection Act?

    If you are a Federal government employee or applicant for employment and you…

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What is the Whistleblower Protection Act?

    The Whistleblower Protection Act, is an aptly named statute that Congress passed in…

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What remedies are available under the Whistleblower Protection Act?

    A number of different remedies are available under the Whistleblower Protection Act. For…

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Does the Whistleblower Protection Act Prohibit Retaliation for Refusing to Obey an Order Requiring a Violation of Law?

  The Whistleblower Protection Act prohibits an employer from taking a personnel action against an employee…

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Does the Whistleblower Protection Act prohibit retaliation for the exercise of protected rights?

Protected Whistleblowing Under 5 USC 2302(B)(9) The WPA Section (b)(9)(A) protects an employee’s exercise of…

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Are disclosures to an Inspector General protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act?

The Whistleblower Protection Act protects cooperating with or disclosing information to an agency IG or OSC…

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Does the Whistleblower Protection Act Prohibit Retaliation for the Exercise of Appeal or Grievance Rights?

PROVING RETALIATION FOR EXERCISING WHISTLEBLOWING, COMPLAINT, APPEAL, OR GRIEVANCE RIGHTS UNDER WPA SECTION 2302(B)(9) To prove…

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What is the causation standard in a Whistleblower Protection Act case?

Proving Retaliation in a Whistleblower Protection Act Case In a WPA action, the complainant must…

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How does a whistleblower prove knowledge of protected whistleblowing?

  Under the WPA, the whistleblower must prove that the agency officials accused of retaliation…

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What disclosures are protected under the Whistleblower Protection Act?

Protected Whistleblowing Under the Whistleblower Protection Act A federal employee or applicant makes a protected…

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How can a federal employee whistleblower seek relief for whistleblower retaliation?

    An employee who believes a federal employer has unlawfully retaliated against the employee…

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What is perceived whistleblowing?

Courts and administrative tribunals have construed whistleblower protection laws to protect employees from adverse employment…

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