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Whistleblower News Beyond Politics

Written by Compliance Wave | December 31, 2019 at 3:08 PM

12/31/19: John Goglia’s post on AINonline notes noted, “…headlines have been filled with the whistleblower—the one from the CIA. But aviation news has also had its own headlines lately, specifically related to the crashes of the Boeing 737 Max in Indonesia and Ethiopia.”  

He aims attention to the role of whistleblowers in the Boeing case, providing an overview of the actions of the Federal Aviation Authority and the Office of Special Counsel in bringing those complaints to light. Goglia goes on to outline protections afforded federal employees and contractors but notes that aviation employees may be covered under additional protections. His article highlights whistleblower protections beyond the immediate headlines...