National Whistleblowers Center - Federal “Title 42” Employees Granted Whistleblower Protection

National Whistleblowers Center - Federal “Title 42” Employees Granted Whistleblower Protection: "Federal “Title 42” Employees Granted Whistleblower Protection
Washington, D.C., May 9, 2006.� The United States Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) unanimously overturned the decision of an MSPB judge which had stripped all “Title 42” federal employees of their protections under the Whistleblower Protection Act (“WPA”).� The MSPB ruling sets important national precedent ensuring that the thousands of Title 42 federal employees – many working in highly sensitive health and safety positions within the federal government – are fully protected under the whistleblower laws."