Protection for Whistleblowers. Employees are notified that Section 112.3187, Florida Statutes, provides protection to whistleblowers and delineates their rights and responsibilities.
Protection for Whistleblowers. A. In accordance with 41 U.S.C. § 4712, Grantee may not discharge, demote, or otherwise discriminate against an employee in reprisal for disclosing to any of the list of persons or entities provided below, information that the employee reasonably believes is evidence of gross mismanagement of a federal contract or grant, a gross waste of federal funds, an abuse of authority relating to a federal contract or grant, a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety, or a violation of law, rule, or regulation related to a federal contract (including the competition for or negotiation of a contract) or grant.
B. The list of persons and entities referenced in the paragraph above includes the following:
1. A member of Congress or a representative of a committee of Congress;
2. An Inspector General;
3. The Government Accountability Office;
4. A Treasury employee responsible for contract or grant oversight or management;
Protection for Whistleblowers. 1. In accordance with 41 U.S.C. § 4712, Subrecipient may not discharge, demote, or otherwise discriminate against an employee in reprisal for disclosing to any of the list of persons or entities provided below, information that the employee reasonably believes is evidence of gross mismanagement of a federal contract or grant, a gross waste of federal funds, an abuse of authority relating to a federal contract or grant, a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety, or a violation of law, rule, or regulation related to a federal contract (including the competition for or negotiation of a contract) or grant.
2. The list of persons and entities referenced in the paragraph above includes the following:
a. A member of Congress or a representative of a committee of Congress;
b. An Inspector General;
c. The Government Accountability Office;
d. A Treasury employee responsible for contract or grant oversight or management;
e. An authorized official of the Department of Justice or other law enforcement agency;
f. A court or grand jury; or
g. A management official or other employee of Subrecipient, contractor, or subcontractor who has the responsibility to investigate, discover, or address misconduct.
3. Subrecipient shall inform its employees in writing of the rights and remedies provided under this section, in the predominant native language of the workforce.
Protection for Whistleblowers. A. In accordance with 41 U.S.C. § 4712, Contractor may not discharge, demote, or
B. The list of persons and entities referenced in the paragraph above includes the following:
i. A member of Congress or a representative of a committee of Congress;
Protection for Whistleblowers. A. In accordance with 41 U.S.C. § 4712, the Contractor shall not discharge, demote, or otherwise discriminate against an employee in reprisal for disclosing to any of the list or persons or entities provided below, information that the employee reasonably believes is evidence of gross mismanagement of a federal contract or grant, a gross waste of federal funds, an abuse of authority relating to a federal contract or grant, a substantial and specific danger to public health and safety or a violation of law, rule, or regulation related to a federal contract (including the competition or negotiation of a contract) or grant.
B. The list of persons or entities referenced in the above paragraph includes:
(1) A member of Congress or a representative of a committee of Congress;
(2) An Inspector General;
(3) The Government Accountability Office;
(4) A Treasury employee responsible for contract or grant oversight or management;
(5) An authorized official of the Department of Justice or other law enforcement agency;
(6) A court or grand jury; or
(7) A management official or other, or subcontractor who has the responsibility to investigate, discover, or address misconduct.
C. The Contractor shall inform its employees in writing of the rights and remedies provided under this paragraph 9 of this Exhibit, in the predominant native language of the workforce.
Protection for Whistleblowers. Employees are notified that Section 112.3187, Florida Statutes, provides protection to certain covered employees who are whistleblowers and delineates their rights and responsibilities. For informational purposes, the pertinent language from Section 112.3187(7), Florida Statutes, is as follows: This Section protects employees and persons who disclose information on their own initiative in a written and signed complaint; who are requested to participate in an investigation, hearing, or other inquiry conducted by any agency or federal government entity; who refuse to participate in any adverse action prohibited by this section; or who initiate a complaint through the whistle-blower’s hotline; or employees who file any written complaint to their supervisory officials or employees who submit a complaint to the chief inspector general in the executive office of the governor, to the employee designated as agency inspector general under S. 112.3189(1), to the Florida Commission on Human Relations. The provisions of this Section may not be used by a person while he or she is under the care, custody, or control of the state correctional system, or, after release from the care, custody, or control of the state correctional system, with respect to circumstances that occurred during any period of incarceration. No remedy or other protection under SS. 112.3187 – 112.31895 applies to any person who has committed or intentionally participated in committing the violation or suspected violation for which protection under SS. 112.3187-112.31895 is being sought.
Protection for Whistleblowers. Faculty members are notified that Section 112.3187, Florida Statutes, provides protection to certain covered faculty who are whistleblowers and delineates their rights and responsibilities. For informational purposes, the pertinent language from Section 112.3187(7), Florida Statutes, is as follows: This Section protects faculty members and persons who disclose information on their own initiative in a written and signed complaint; who are requested to participate in an investigation, hearing, or other inquiry conducted by any agency or federal government entity; who refuse to participate in any adverse action prohibited by this section; or who initiate a complaint through the whistle-blower’s hotline or hotline of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Department of Legal Affairs, or employees who file any written
Protection for Whistleblowers. Faculty members are notified that Section 112.3187, Florida Statutes, provides protection to certain covered faculty who are whistleblowers and delineates their rights and responsibilities. For informational purposes, the pertinent language from Section 112.3187(7), Florida Statutes, is as follows: This Section protects faculty members and persons who disclose information on their own initiative in a written and signed complaint; who are requested to participate in an investigation, hearing, or other inquiry conducted by any agency or federal government entity; who refuse to participate in any adverse action prohibited by this section; or who initiate a complaint through the whistle-blower’s hotline; or faculty member who file any written complaint to their supervisory officials or faculty members who submit a complaint to the chief inspector general in the executive office of the governor, to the faculty member designated as agency inspector general under S. 112.3189(1), to the Florida Commission on Human Relations. The provisions of this Section may not be used by a person while he or she is under the care, custody, or control of the state correctional system, or, after release from the care, custody, or control of the state correctional system, with respect to circumstances that occurred during any period of incarceration. No remedy or other protection under SS. 112.3187 – 112.31895 applies to any person who has committed or intentionally participated in committing the violation or suspected violation for which protection under SS. 112.3187-112.31895 is being sought.
Protection for Whistleblowers. In the spirit of public government and the ideals of an educational institution, each bargaining unit employee who meets the applicable legal requirements to be a whistleblower shall be fully protected in accordance with applicable law.
Protection for Whistleblowers
