This brief highlights several important developments in the area of whistleblower protection law. In particular, the brief describes the significance for whistleblowers of new federal laws enacted in 2002, including the Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act, the Corporate Fraud and Accountability Act, and the Homeland Security Act.
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