Suspended EPA employees allege retaliation, whistleblower violations

By: Federal News Network

Outlets: Maryland Matters

Published: May 2, 2026

Words: 766

Last Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago

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By Drew Friedman

Environmental Protection Agency employees who were suspended last year after signing a letter criticizing Trump administration leadership at EPA are continuing to push forward with more than a dozen allegations of unlawful agency retaliation.

The EPA employees, who are now represented by attorneys at the Government Accountability Project and Lawyers for Good Government, have already filed 15 separate complaints with the Office of Special Counsel. Attorneys said they plan to file …

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