Employees of the Atlanta Office of Inspector General (OIG) are sounding the alarm, requesting whistleblower protections as they expose alleged fraud, waste, abuse, and corruption within city government. The request, outlined in a March 3 letter, was sent to Mayor Andre Dickens, Attorney General Chris Carr, and federal officials, citing concerns over retaliation for their efforts to uncover wrongdoing.
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🔗 Atlanta OIG Employees Request Whistleblower Protection
⚖️ Key Allegations of Corruption in Atlanta
🔹 Misuse of Public Funds – Officials allegedly diverted over $2 million to alter event schedules in a bid to secure the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
🔹 Preferential Treatment in City Contracts – Nonprofits and businesses with ties to high-ranking officials reportedly received millions in donations and lucrative contracts.
🔹 Ethics Violations – City employees have been accused of misusing public resources and engaging in unauthorized business deals.
🔹 Civil Rights Violations – A case alleges five city employees were unlawfully detained and searched by the Department of Watershed Management.
🔹 Union-Busting in the Fire Department – High-ranking fire officials are accused of intimidating union members and interfering in contract negotiations.
🚨 Atlanta City Council recently passed legislation restricting OIG from conducting criminal investigations, a move whistleblowers argue limits their ability to expose misconduct.
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