Janet Is an Employee of DF Infra Inc

question 15

Multiple Choice

Janet is an employee of DF Infra Inc.,a private building contractor.She discloses to the Department of Justice information relating to fraud in carrying out a construction assignment on which she is working.DF Infra subsequently fires her.Janet then files a lawsuit against DF Infra for violating the Federal Whistleblower Statute.Which of the following is most likely to happen in this scenario?

• A) Janet's case will be dismissed.
• B) Janet can only win compensatory damages.
• C) Janet can win both compensatory and punitive damages.
• D) Janet's claim is invalid as she is an at-will employee.

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