[Lurker]

Actually, they rarely win since most of it has been supplanted by later, more comprehensive legislation.

Cite the Statute please.

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[Marie]

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[muawiyah]

Federal Times - try the last 30 years - plenty of stories involving federal employee whistleblowers being forced to use that particular statute.

Which is why other, more modern statutes were drawn up to apply the principles to current situations and institutions.

That way folks wouldn't have to constantly re-litigate the application of that particular civil rights statute.

Anyone who ever blew the whistle on a cabinet level official knows all about it - you should try it sometime.