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Shown Here: Statute at Large 103 Stat. 16 - Public Law No. 101-12 (04/10/1989) Text for S.20 - 101st Congress (1989-1990): Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989.
The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989, 5 U.S.C. 2302 (b) (8)- (9), Pub.L. 101-12 as amended, is a United States federal law that protects federal whistleblowers who work for the government and report the possible existence of an activity constituting a violation of law, rules, or regulations, or mismanagement, gross waste of funds, abuse of ...
The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989 (WPA) prohibits retaliation against most executive branch employees when they blow the whistle on significant agency wrongdoing or when they engage in protected conduct.
The Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA), as amended, prohibits retaliation against most federal executive branch employees when they blow the whistle on significant agency wrongdoing or when they engage in protected conduct such as testifying before Congress. This resource covers the basics of the law’s protections
The Whistleblower Protection Act was made into federal law in the United States in 1989. Whistleblower protection laws and regulations guarantee freedom of speech for workers and contractors in certain situations.
The Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA) was codified in 1989 and amended in 2012 (Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act) and 2017 (Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017). The WPA prohibits retaliation against federal employees, former federal employees, and applicants for employment who lawfully disclose information they reasonably believe ...
The Whistleblower Protection Act (WPA) provides statutory protections for federal employees who engage in “whistleblowing,” that is, making a disclosure evidencing illegal or improper government activities.
Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989. [Public Law 101–12] [As Amended Through P.L. 115–91, Enacted December 12, 2017]
An Act Apr. 10, 1989 To amend title 5, United States Code, to strengthen the protections available to [S. 20] Federal employees against prohibited personnel practices, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Whistleblower United States of America in Congress assembled, Protection Act of 1989 ...
THE WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION ACT OF 1989: FOUNDATION FOR THE MODERN LAW OF EMPLOYMENT DISSENT. Thomas M. Devine* Table of Contents. Introduction. I. Provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989. A. Findings and Statement of Purpose. B. Giving Whistleblowers. vidual Right of Action. C. Controlling the Office of the Special Counsel. 1 .