Whistle Where You Work: BP Oil Rig Accountability; Legendary Whistleblower Frank Serpico, ep. 27

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WWYW is a multimedia program focusing on issues of accountability, that is produced by the Government Accountability Project, the nation’s leading whistleblower protection and advocacy organization. Episode 26, The BP oil rig disaster is quickly becoming one of the worst environmental catastrophes of our time. The parties involved are pointing fingers...but did someone have foresight into this type of event happening? A whistleblower from a different BP oil rig has been trying to expose critical safety lapses for years, but his efforts seem to have fallen on deaf ears. The second segment, we go to the first day of the  National Whistleblower Assembly on May 24, 2010, where legendary NYPD whistleblower Frank Serpico, whose story is memorialized by the classic film that shares his name, gave the opening remarks.

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    1 Saturday September 4, 2010 at 6:00 PM
    2 Tuesday September 7, 2010 at 11:50 PM
    3 Wednesday September 8, 2010 at 4:50 AM
    4 Wednesday September 8, 2010 at 10:50 AM
    5 Sunday September 12, 2010 at 7:00 PM
    6 Monday September 13, 2010 at 6:00 PM
    7 Monday October 11, 2010 at 11:55 PM
    8 Tuesday October 12, 2010 at 4:55 AM
    9 Tuesday October 12, 2010 at 10:55 AM

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