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    FBI Whistleblower Protection: New Legislation for Security Clearances

    FBI Whistleblower Protection: New Legislation for Security Clearances

    Legislation ensures conflict-free process for FBI whistleblowers facing security clearance withdrawal due to retaliation. Protects those who speak out against wrongdoing, ensuring fair treatment and justice.


    Senate Passes Bills: Whistleblower Protection & CBP Retirement

    Senate Passes Bills: Whistleblower Protection & CBP Retirement

    Senate committee OKs bills protecting whistleblowers & fixing CBP retirement benefits issue affecting officers hired before 2008. Legislation addresses past errors and ensures promised benefits.


    Ingrassia Nomination Delayed Amidst Outcry

    Ingrassia Nomination Delayed Amidst Outcry

    Paul Ingrassia's nomination for Office of Special Counsel is delayed after concerns arise over his qualifications, associations with controversial figures, and denigration of federal workers. Groups urge withdrawal.


    Protecting Whistleblowers: New Act Against Retaliation

    Protecting Whistleblowers: New Act Against Retaliation

    The Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Professionals Act of 2025 (S. 874) reinforces protections for federal contractor whistleblowers, closes loopholes, and shields them from retaliation for reporting fraud, waste, and misuse.