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How to blow the whistle in the federal government (flowchart)

           

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What’s a 1214(e) report and why does it matter?

5 U.S.C. 1214(e) states that, If, in connection with any investigation under [5 U.S.C. 1214 or 1216], the Special Counsel determines that there is reasonable cause to believe that any violation of any...

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MSPB Watch files whistleblower disclosure against Office of Special Counsel

The following whistleblower disclosure has been filed, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1213(g)(1), with the Office of Special Counsel against the Office of Special Counsel: As part of the Whistleblower Protection...

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OSC may be unlawfully turning away whistleblowers from the intelligence...

This is the conclusion derived after a frenzy of research, discussion, and contentious debate with an OSC official over the past couple of days. To sum up: The Civil Service Reform Act of 1978...

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Office of Special Counsel reverses course, begins adhering to law following a...

In 2010, whistleblower and federal employee Joe Carson made a disclosure to OSC regarding broken covenant – the systemic non-enforcement of critical civil service laws by Presidents, Special Counsels,...

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Is it time to reexamine the Office of Special Counsel’s informal resolution...

Statement of the Problem The Office of Special Counsel interprets 5 U.S.C. § 1214, the statute dealing with its investigation of prohibited personnel practices (PPPs), in a way that deprives employees...

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The White House may be in for a surprise regarding the Special Counsel’s...

(Photo: Chris Christner / Flickr) Politico is reporting that the White House is rejecting calls for the Office of Special Counsel to investigate alleged national security leaks: “No,” press secretary...

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White House issues policy directive [promises?] national security employees...

(photo: Scott Ableman / flickr) Update: apparently this directive doesn’t “grant” protections so much as promises them, or something. See the comments below. Here is a copy of the directive [PDF],...

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Fact Check: GAP Legal Filing Falsely Claims Intelligence Workers Lack...

In a friend-of-the-court filing dated Dec. 17, the Government Accountability Project argued that a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 should be declared unconstitutionally...

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