Whistleblowing and the Law
Understanding the WPA and WPEA
The Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989, commonly known as the WPA, is a U.S. federal law that protects federal whistleblowers who work for the government and report agency misconduct. This course provides and overview of the WPA and WPEA.
Learning Path & Details
- Ethics & Compliance
- Type: eLearning - Classics
- Audience: General
- Level: Foundational
- Seat Time: 25 Minutes
- Available As: Hosted eLearning, eLearning
Suggested Industry Usage
Competencies
- Developing High-Performing Work Habits
- Ensuring Professional and Compliant Behavior
Learning Objectives
- Overview of Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989
Interactivity
- Audible Narration
- Linear Navigation
- Integrated Video
- Interactions and Activities
- Inline Quiz
- Post-Assessment
Buying Options
Training Files (1)
Type | Time/Pages | Language | ||
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eLearning Course | – | English | Demo |
Additional Information
Be informed. The law prohibits personnel practice for an agency to take, threaten to take, propose, or not take a personnel action (disclosure) because of whistleblowing activities.