Is an employee's disclosure to their employer a disclosure to a government or law enforcement agency if the employer is a government agency?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Rothman v. City of L. A., B258670 (Cal. App. 2016):
8. An employee's disclosure to his or her own employer is a disclosure to a government or law enforcement agency if the employer is a government agency. (Lab. Code, 1102.5, subd. (e); Jaramillo v. County of Orange (2011) 200 Cal.App.4th 811, 825-826.)
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