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Biden's Legacy: Fundamentally Changing Nothing For Whistleblowers

Biden's Legacy: Fundamentally Changing Nothing For Whistleblowers

Editor's Note: The following is the third in a series of articles on President Joe Biden's legacy when it comes to press freedom, whistleblowing, and government secrecy. The series began in November, and the final article in the series will be published next week. When Joe

Trump’s Return Poses Threat To Whistleblowers, Freedom of The Press

Trump’s Return Poses Threat To Whistleblowers, Freedom of The Press

Freedom of the press and freedom of speech for government employees is at risk, and President Biden and Democrats are partly responsible for what happens next.

US Court Allows Whistleblower Retaliaton Lawsuit Against Private Prison Company

US Court Allows Whistleblower Retaliaton Lawsuit Against Private Prison Company

Poultry Manufacturer Perdue Seeks To Dismantle Tribunals For Whistleblower Complaints

Poultry Manufacturer Perdue Seeks To Dismantle Tribunals For Whistleblower Complaints

Emboldened by a recent US Supreme Court decision, Perdue Farms contends the Labor Department's whistleblower review process is unconstitutional.

FBI Whistleblower Responds To US Supreme Court Decision Allowing No-Fly List Lawsuit

FBI Whistleblower Responds To US Supreme Court Decision Allowing No-Fly List Lawsuit

Support independent journalism on whistleblowing, government secrecy, and press freedom. Become a subscriber of The Dissenter. In a unanimous decision on March 19, the United States Supreme Court ruled that a Muslim American, who was put on the no-fly list after he refused to become an FBI informant, may pursue

US Appeals Court Restores Anti-Whistleblower 'Ag-Gag' Laws In Iowa

US Appeals Court Restores Anti-Whistleblower 'Ag-Gag' Laws In Iowa

The appeals court decision was celebrated by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds.

After Another Incident, Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's Requests For 'Safety Exemptions'

After Another Incident, Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's Requests For 'Safety Exemptions'

“There’s lots of requests for engineering exemptions, which is really shocking," declared Boeing whistleblower Ed Pierson