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There’s been something special lately about the Office of Special Counsel. It’s doing its job. OSC is an independent federal agency with a long and well-deserved reputation for failing to protect federal whistleblowers, although part of its mission is “to safeguard the merit system by protecting federal employees and applicants from prohibited personnel practices.” One […]

The Whistleblowers’ How-To Guide Frederic Whitehurst and other famous U.S. whistleblowers are donating a book their lawyer wrote on how to do it right to libraries across the country. Frederic Whitehurst had no idea what being a whistleblower entailed. He simply became outraged when he witnessed a colleague in the FBI laboratory giving misleading testimony […]

The Whistleblowers’ How-To Guide   Frederic Whitehurst and other famous U.S. whistleblowers are donating a book their lawyer wrote on how to do it right to libraries across the country. Frederic Whitehurst had no idea what being a whistleblower entailed. He simply became outraged when he witnessed a colleague in the FBI laboratory giving misleading testimony […]

Washington, D.C. September 9, 2011. Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the IRS whistleblower program. The IRS whistleblower program was created to help the IRS collect an estimated $345 billion yearly in unpaid taxes. Since 2007, over 1,300 whistleblowers have filed claims with the IRS Whistleblower Office alleging tax fraud (in […]

ORDER NOW FROM THE NWC STORE By Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo Published September 1, 2011 Chicago Review Press Distributed by Independent Publishers Group Synopsis As a young, black, MIT-PhD social scientist, Dr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo landed her dream job at the EPA, working with Al Gore, assisting post-apartheid South Africa. But when she tried to get the […]