Blowing the Whistle Falls on Deaf Ears: Revamping Texas's Whistleblower Jurisprudence by Applying the Lessons of Garcetti and Sarbanes-Oxley
Date
2010
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Texas Tech Law Review
Abstract
Throughout the nation and in the state of Texas, whistleblowers play a crucial role in the workplace. Argues that because whistleblowers deserve protection from retaliation, legislatures should be held accountable in their development of ineffective whistleblower legislation.
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Blowing the whistle, Current federal whistleblowing laws, Current whistleblowing laws in Texas, Clarifying the language and defining the undefined for Texas whistleblowers, Developing internal reporting policies, Whistleblowers and courts facilitate change, Texas whistleblowers demand legislature's attention
Citation
Katie Maxwell, Blowing the Whistle Falls on Deaf Ears: Revamping Texas's Whistleblower Jurisprudence by Applying the Lessons of Garcetti and Sarbanes-Oxley, 43 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 647 (2010-2011)