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Pandemic board launches spending tracker, but with little for oversight groups to parse

While a governmentwide IG council promises regular updates to the website, government transparency advocates say the platform, in its current state, gives…

Agency Oversight

Trump’s watchdog shakeup underscores legal limits for IG independence

Agency Oversight

Whistleblower groups urge congressional action on MSPB nominees

Workforce Rights/Governance

New accountability office hasn’t made a dent in VA’s ‘culture of retaliation,’ whistleblowers say

Veterans Affairs

Culture of retaliation still prevalent at VA, whistleblowers say

Veterans Affairs

Organizations team up to produce survival guide for government whistleblowers

Federal Drive

New bill to provide financial help to feds during government shutdowns

Federal Newscast

In this Aug. 7, 2018, photo, Mark Robbins, the last remaining member of the Merit Systems Protection Board, looks through stacks of legal cases piled up on his desk in Washington office. Robbins reads through federal workplace disputes, analyzes the cases, marks them with notes and logs his legal opinions. He then passes them along to nobody. He’s the only member of a three-member board that legally can’t operate until the president and Congress give him at least one colleague. (AP Photo/Juliet Linderman)

With no quick fix in sight, MSPB careening toward ‘unprecedented’ scenario Thursday

Workforce Rights/Governance

Trump names long-awaited second member to MSPB

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OSC issues new training, performance standards to protect whistleblower rights

Workforce Rights/Governance

Groups praise VA bill for ‘breakthrough’ whistleblower protections

Workforce Rights/Governance

Tom Devine, Legal Director, Government Accountability Project

The Marine Corps has settled a
complaint with a high-profile whistleblower. Marine Corps civilian scientist Franz Gayl had raised concerns about delays…

Federal Drive

High-profile Marine Corps whistleblower’s suit settled

Franz Gayl’s seven-year Whistleblower Protection Act complaint case against the United States Marine Corps has come to an end. On top of preserving Gayl’s…

Defense

Federal whistleblowers face ‘best and worst’ of times, expert says

Congress

Tom Devine of the Government Accountability Project told a House subcommittee Tuesday that some agencies are circumventing the protections provided by the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act.

Pandemic board launches spending tracker, but with little for oversight groups to parse

Trump’s watchdog shakeup underscores legal limits for IG independence

Whistleblower groups urge congressional action on MSPB nominees

New accountability office hasn’t made a dent in VA’s ‘culture of retaliation,’ whistleblowers say

Culture of retaliation still prevalent at VA, whistleblowers say

Organizations team up to produce survival guide for government whistleblowers

New bill to provide financial help to feds during government shutdowns

With no quick fix in sight, MSPB careening toward ‘unprecedented’ scenario Thursday

Trump names long-awaited second member to MSPB

OSC issues new training, performance standards to protect whistleblower rights

Groups praise VA bill for ‘breakthrough’ whistleblower protections

Tom Devine, Legal Director, Government Accountability Project

High-profile Marine Corps whistleblower’s suit settled

Federal whistleblowers face ‘best and worst’ of times, expert says

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