GAO: VA Whistleblowers 10x More Likely to Be Disciplined Than Peers
A new GAO report found that the VA suffers from data reliability problems in its systems for tracking employee misconduct actions.
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House Democrats Call for Rescinding Executive Orders
A group of House Democrats have asked President Trump to rescind his recently issued executive orders that impact the federal workforce.
Are Prohibited Personnel Practices Taking Place at EPA?
Two Congressmen want the OSC to investigate possible prohibited personnel practices at the EPA.
House Dems Concerned About Whistleblower Reports of Targeting Career Federal Employees
Two Congressmen say they have whistleblower documents alleging administration officials targeted career federal employees who did not support President Trump’s agenda.
House Committee Looking Into ‘Excessive Spending’ on Redecorating Carson’s Office
The House Oversight Committee is probing reports of “excessive spending” on decorating the HUD Secretary’s office.
OSC Issues New Whistleblower Protection Guidelines to Agencies
The Office of Special Counsel recently released three guidance memos for agencies regarding implementing whistleblower protections.
Pay Freeze for Federal Employees in 2019?
A new report based on a leaked whistleblower document says that the Trump administration intends to seek a pay freeze for all civilian federal employees in 2019.
The Merit Systems Principles at Work: Federal Employee Whistleblower Protection
The Whistleblower Protection Act embodies one of the principles granted to federal employees: protection for whistleblowers.
Follow the Rules Act Broadens Whistleblower Protections
The Follow the Rules Act is a new law that may provide extra protections to federal employees who become whistleblowers. This is a summary of the new law.
Follow the Rules Act Signed into Law
President Trump has signed the Follow the Rules Act. It provides additional protection for federal employee whistleblowers.
