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Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act

The Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act is a Canadian law that aims to encourage and protect government employees who report wrongdoings or misconduct within their organizations. It provides a safe environment for whistleblowers by safeguarding them from retaliation, such as job loss or harassment, for making disclosures in good faith. The act sets out processes for reporting concerns and ensures that investigations are conducted fairly. Overall, it promotes transparency and accountability in the public service, ensuring that issues are addressed while encouraging employees to speak up about unethical practices.