Alexis,an employee of a defense contractor discloses waste,fraud and abuse of authority in carrying out the work under the contract by his supervisor at his company and by the government official who interacts with the supervisor.After making the disclosure,Alexis is fired.
A) Alexis is protected by the Federal Whistleblower Statute,which prohibits retaliatory action specifically against defense contractor employees.
B) Alexis is protected by Whistleblowers Protection Act of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 which prohibits retaliation against a whistle-blower who reports government fraud,waste,and abuse.
C) Alexis is considered a whistle-blower under by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act which protects employees of publicly traded companies who disclose corporate misbehavior.
D) None of the above.
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