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CFTC fixes whistleblower gaps after OIG review 

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The CFTC OIG found that required “anti-gag” provisions were missing from some of its NDAs from before 2023, and were not included on its website.

The CFTC has corrected several deficiencies in its forms, policies, and agreements to comply with the 2012 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act (WPEA), following an investigation from its Office of Inspector General (CFTC OIG). 

That effort was prompted by a 2024 letter from Senator Chuck Grassley, which urged federal OIGs to ensure that

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