Whistleblower Protection: DOJ and FBI Need to Improve Employees' Awareness of Rights
November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 (TNSrep) -- The Government Accountability Office issued the following report:
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Whistleblowers can help fight waste, fraud, and abuse. However, they also risk retaliation, such as demotion.
We examined how the Department of Justice handles FBI whistleblower retaliation complaints following our 2015 report.
DOJ closed about 5 times more FBI whistleblower retaliation . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Fast Facts
Whistleblowers can help fight waste, fraud, and abuse. However, they also risk retaliation, such as demotion.
We examined how the Department of Justice handles FBI whistleblower retaliation complaints following our 2015 report.
DOJ closed about 5 times more FBI whistleblower retaliation . . .