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OSC: Whistleblower Disclosures ‘Skyrocketed’

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.July 14, 2013 2:26 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Federal employee whistleblowing activity has reached screeching levels, with the government’s watchdog agency, the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), seeing a surge of new disclosures of wrongdoing in fiscal year 2012.

Federal Employees and the ‘Insider Threat’ to National Security

By Ralph R. SmithJuly 8, 2013 11:00 AM Categories Current Events Leave a comment

An executive order on controlling the “Insider threat to national security” was not well received by FedSmith.com users as most thought the order would not improve national security.

Are Good Employees Afraid of Bad Employees?

By John F. Hein, CPPDecember 6, 2012 8:47 AM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

The author says that most public service employees are proud of their service and want to do a good job, but they sometimes encounter other employees in their organization who do not share the same level of commitment. He offers some analysis of dealing with this challenge.

Scared Silent? Whistleblower Disclosures Drop

FedSmith.com author Mathew B. Tully, Esq.By Mathew B. Tully, Esq.July 25, 2012 7:03 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

For the first time in four years, new whistleblower disclosures received by the Office of Special Counsel dropped.

Legislation Introduced to Strengthen Whistleblower Protections

By Ian SmithNovember 2, 2011 2:42 PM Categories Human Resources Leave a comment

Congressman Darrell Issa (R-CA) has introduced legislation designed to strengthen provisions of the Whistleblower Protection Act for federal employees who expose abuse, mismanagement, or criminal activity in federal agencies and programs.

Do You Provide Loyal, Professional Service to Your Agency?

By Ralph R. SmithNovember 29, 2006 7:40 AM Categories Court Cases Leave a comment

How much leeway does a federal employee have in publicly disagreeing with agency policy decisions?

Whistleblower Gets Award for Exposing Air Traffic Games, Cover-up

By Ralph R. SmithOctober 7, 2005 8:32 AM Categories Agency News Leave a comment

Anne Whiteman has been recognized by the Office of Special Counsel for reporting safety problems in the control of aircraft at the Dallas/Ft. Worth air traffic facility and the agency’s failure to report safety problems.

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