{"id":493,"date":"2006-06-01T08:22:01","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T16:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/?p=493"},"modified":"2006-06-01T08:24:24","modified_gmt":"2006-06-01T16:24:24","slug":"supreme-court-decision-on-whistle-blowing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/2006\/06\/01\/supreme-court-decision-on-whistle-blowing\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court Decision on Whistle-blowing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"graphics\/listen.gif\"\/> <ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_06_01_eliasberg.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  this segment <\/a><\/li><\/ul><ul class=\"inline-playlist playlist\" title=\"\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/64.27.9.54\/archive\/index.php?l=8&p=Uprising_Daily_Edition\/2006_06_01_uprising.MP3&m=1\">Listen to  the entire program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=right width=40% src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.bbc.co.uk\/media\/images\/41708000\/jpg\/_41708964_court_pa203b.jpg\"\/><em>GUEST: Peter Eliasberg, ACLU &#8211; Southern California. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, ruled that public employees are not protected against retaliation for whistle-blowing, or for reporting a wrong doing. However, the majority opinion said the employees were still protected by the 1st amendment&#8217;s guarantee that of free speech when acting as a citizen &#8212; but not as an employee. What does this all mean for public employees? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUEST: Peter Eliasberg, ACLU &#8211; Southern California. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5-4 vote, ruled that public employees are not protected against retaliation for whistle-blowing, or for reporting a wrong doing. However, the majority opinion said the employees were still protected by the 1st amendment&#8217;s guarantee that of free speech when acting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uprisingradio.org\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}