No FEAR Act of 2002

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The No FEAR Act of 2002 is a U.S. federal law designed to hold agencies accountable for violations of antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws by requiring greater transparency, notification, and financial consequences for such misconduct.

All labels observed (4)

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No FEAR Act 3
No FEAR Act of 2002 canonical 2
No FEAR Act amendments 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
anti-discrimination law ⓘ
whistleblower protection law ⓘ
aimsTo deter discrimination in federal employment ⓘ
deter retaliation against whistleblowers in federal employment ⓘ
appliesTo executive branch federal agencies ⓘ
bindingOn United States federal agencies ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
enactedBy United States Congress ⓘ
enforcementContext federal civil rights enforcement ⓘ
federal whistleblower protection enforcement ⓘ
focusesOn agency accountability ⓘ
federal employee rights ⓘ
transparency in complaint handling ⓘ
fullName Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 ⓘ
goal to improve compliance with existing antidiscrimination laws ⓘ
to improve compliance with existing whistleblower protection laws ⓘ
imposes financial consequences on agencies that engage in discrimination or retaliation ⓘ
jurisdiction federal government of the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalEffect enhances employee awareness of rights and protections ⓘ
increases agency financial responsibility for discrimination and retaliation cases ⓘ
promotes transparency in federal civil rights enforcement ⓘ
mechanism reimbursement of the federal Judgment Fund by responsible agencies ⓘ
presidentAtEnactment George W. Bush ⓘ
primaryPurpose to hold federal agencies accountable for violations of antidiscrimination laws ⓘ
to hold federal agencies accountable for violations of whistleblower protection laws ⓘ
to increase transparency regarding federal agency discrimination and retaliation cases ⓘ
to require federal agencies to reimburse the Judgment Fund for discrimination and retaliation judgments and settlements ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 107-174 ⓘ
relatedTo Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ⓘ
Whistleblower Protection Act ⓘ
federal employment discrimination law ⓘ
requires federal agencies to post complaint data on public websites ⓘ
federal agencies to provide notice to employees of their rights under antidiscrimination laws ⓘ
federal agencies to provide notice to employees of their rights under whistleblower protection laws ⓘ
federal agencies to report data on discrimination and retaliation complaints ⓘ
federal agencies to train employees on rights and remedies under antidiscrimination and whistleblower laws ⓘ
requiresReportingTo Congress ⓘ
the public via agency websites ⓘ
sector public sector employment ⓘ
shortName No FEAR Act ⓘ
linked to: No FEAR Act of 2002
signedBy George W. Bush ⓘ
subjectMatter antidiscrimination in federal employment ⓘ
federal agency financial liability for judgments and settlements ⓘ
protection of federal whistleblowers ⓘ
yearEnacted 2002 ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

111th United States Congress → passes → No FEAR Act amendments ⓘ
linked to: No FEAR Act of 2002
No FEAR Act of 2002 → shortName → No FEAR Act ⓘ
linked to: No FEAR Act of 2002
Whistleblower Protection Act → relatedTo → No FEAR Act ⓘ
linked to: No FEAR Act of 2002
Public Law 107-174 → shortName → No FEAR Act of 2002 ⓘ
Public Law 107-174 → alsoKnownAs → No-FEAR Act ⓘ
linked to: No FEAR Act of 2002