What is a whistleblower? ▼
A whistleblower is an employee who reports their employer for violations of state or federal law. Many times, a whistleblower is the David going up against the Goliath. Whistleblowers put themselves and their reputations on the line in order to expose the illegal activities of their employees, illegal activities which often times places people at risk of harm. Fortunately, whistleblowers are protected under Federal and State law.