The DOL will investigate the complaint and will attempt to reach a fair resolution through negotiation or arbitration.
If an employee chooses to represent themselves, they must register with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC).Most federal labor cases last months and years before reaching a settlement.
During this time, you'll be kept busy with phone calls, meetings, negotiating, and submitting paperwork.
Here are some resources to help you locate the best lawyers for your particular situation:The National Association of Whistleblowers (NAAW) - Find a local NAAW chapter near you and meet with a legal specialist.
Find a local office near you to get started.
Before hiring a lawyer, check to see if he or she is willing to go to court and try the case on your behalf.
The DOL will investigate the complaint and will attempt to reach a fair resolution through negotiation or arbitration.
If an employee chooses to represent themselves, they must register with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC).Most federal labor cases last months and years before reaching a settlement.
During this time, you'll be kept busy with phone calls, meetings, negotiating, and submitting paperwork.
Here are some resources to help you locate the best lawyers for your particular situation:The National Association of Whistleblowers (NAAW) - Find a local NAAW chapter near you and meet with a legal specialist.
Find a local office near you to get started.
Before hiring a lawyer, check to see if he or she is willing to go to court and try the case on your behalf.