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The Legal Protections Available for Whistleblowers

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Whistleblowers in Baltimore are protected under federal and Maryland laws. The Maryland Whistleblower Law shields government employees from retaliation, while the Maryland False Claims Act allows reporting of fraud against state funds. Federal laws like the Whistleblower Protection Act and Dodd-Frank Act also apply. Baltimore employees facing retaliation can seek remedies, including reinstatement and compensation. […]

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7 Safety Tips for Offshore Rig Workers

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There are numerous dangers involved in working on an oil rig. You are at a much higher risk of nonfatal injury than most other jobs. Oil field safety becomes more important when you are offshore. You’ll have a lack of access to emergency services. Help will have to come from shore via boat or helicopter and can

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