Public Law 107-174

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Public Law 107-174 is a U.S. federal statute, known as the No FEAR Act of 2002, that aims to protect federal employees from discrimination and retaliation by increasing agency accountability and transparency.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. public law
United States federal statute
accountabilityMechanism financial reimbursement by agencies for discrimination and whistleblower judgments and settlements
mandatory reporting to Congress
public posting of complaint statistics
aimsTo deter retaliation against federal employees who engage in protected activity
deter unlawful discrimination in federal employment
increase transparency of federal agency EEO complaint processes
strengthen enforcement of existing antidiscrimination and whistleblower laws in the federal sector
alsoKnownAs No-FEAR Act NERFINISHED
appliesTo applicants for federal employment
federal agencies of the United States
federal employees
former federal employees
branch United States Congress NERFINISHED
congressNumber 107th United States Congress NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
enforcedBy federal agencies themselves through internal compliance mechanisms
focusesOn federal sector equal employment opportunity
prevention of retaliation in federal workplaces
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
legalArea administrative law
civil rights
employment discrimination
officialName Notification and Federal Employee Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 NERFINISHED
presidentAtSigning George W. Bush NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose to enhance transparency regarding federal agency discrimination and retaliation cases
to increase federal agency accountability for violations of antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws
to protect federal employees from discrimination and retaliation
protects federal employees who engage in whistleblowing
federal employees who file discrimination complaints
federal employees who participate in discrimination investigations or proceedings
publicLawNumber 107-174 NERFINISHED
relatedTo Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 NERFINISHED
Whistleblower Protection Act NERFINISHED
federal equal employment opportunity regulations
requires federal agencies to post certain statistical data on their public websites regarding complaints of discrimination
federal agencies to provide annual notices to employees about their rights under antidiscrimination and whistleblower laws
federal agencies to provide training to employees on rights and remedies under antidiscrimination and whistleblower protection laws
federal agencies to reimburse the Judgment Fund for discrimination and whistleblower judgments and settlements
federal agencies to submit annual reports to Congress on discrimination and whistleblower cases
shortName No FEAR Act of 2002 NERFINISHED
signedBy George W. Bush
subjectMatter antidiscrimination law
federal employment law
whistleblower protection
transparencyMeasure requirement for annual reports on discrimination and whistleblower cases
requirement to post EEO complaint data on agency websites
yearEnacted 2002

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No FEAR Act of 2002 publicLawNumber Public Law 107-174