
Lawfare Daily: Andrew Bakaj on Whistleblowing and DOGE’s Activities at the NLRB
The Lawfare Podcast
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Whistleblowing: Balancing Accountability and Confidentiality
This chapter examines the critical role of responsible whistleblowing in upholding government accountability while navigating the intricate balance between public disclosure and confidentiality. It highlights the challenges whistleblowers face, including threats to their professional security and personal safety, as illustrated by the experiences of a whistleblower named Dan. The discussion underscores the legal protections available to whistleblowers and the importance of fostering an environment that encourages the reporting of genuine wrongdoing.
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