Protection for whistleblowers
September 15, 2011
Any employee may in good faith report to or testify before a public body concerning:
a violation of federal, state or local law; a danger to public health or safety; gross
mismanagement; a substantial waste of funds or clear abuse of authority; or a matter
under investigation by the state. "Public body" includes an officer or agency of the
University of ÐÓ°Épro. The employee must reasonably believe that the information is
or is about to become a matter of public concern. Employee protections and obligations
regarding reports of these matters of public concern are fully stated in through 39.90.150.