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Obama Labor Department taking steps to improve whistleblower protections, but progress is slow
Posted by Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH of George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services on August 9, 2011
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Individuals who “blow the whistle” have the courage to tell authorities about corruption, fraud or safety hazards in their organization, even when doing so may result in being demoted or reassigned, fired or passed over for promotion, or discriminated against in another way. Whistleblowers are truck drivers who refuse to drive unsafe vehicles, railroad workers…