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We took an attack, which killed an American citizen and wounded a half a dozen others, and retaliated against that attack on the very same day, so there was an awful lot going on in time and space, and a very compressed timeline, we did communicate to Congress, and I think I’ll just leave it at that. – John Kirby	Found on CNN 1 year ago
No teacher should be retaliated against for protecting their students, i am concerned for the safety of our Park City School District students. – Kathryn Moore	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I feel like it is unfortunate that when you are speaking out and you are trying to say your truth, unfortunately, there are people who want to retaliate against you. In this case, they retaliated against our children, who are innocent. – Andrea Gross	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The dedicated men and women of the Intelligence Community have been through a lot over the last four years, our intelligence professionals have been unfairly maligned. Their expertise, knowledge and analysis has often been ignored or even sometimes ridiculed by a president who seems oftentimes uninterested in facts. Those who bravely spoke the truth were vilified, reassigned, fired or retaliated against. – Mark Warner	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Some of these officers have reported threats to their safety and that of their family.Officers may also believe that they will be ostracized by their peers, retaliated against in various forms, like being given undesirable assignments, or that they could be terminated from their jobs for an infraction that would not normally result in termination, all of these concerns have a chilling effect on an officers willingness to report misconduct. – Juliette Gust	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Nobody would ever be reassigned or discriminated against or prejudiced or retaliated against because of raising concerns about the functioning of the department, if our employees raise concerns about our processes, if something proves not to be right, we are grateful. – Alex Azar	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We will keep fighting and we will see you all in Los Angeles, so, to Harvey Weinstein, all the abusers, rape myth-perpetuaters, victim-blamers and those who have retaliated against us, this one's for you. Your time is up. The time for survivors to rise up and thrive has come. – Sarah Ann Masse	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Vindman was an important witness for Democrats during the House impeachment inquiry. Vindman raised concerns over Trumps July 25 phone call with Zelensky. During Vindmans testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, he drew applauseafter expressing his love for America, when asked how he overcame his fear of being retaliated against. Congressman, because this isAmerica.This is the country I have servedand defended, that all of mybrothers have served.And here, right matters, i knew I was assuming a lotof risks.[My father] deeply worried about [my testimony]. Because inhis context, it was theultimate risk. – Alexander Vindman	Found on FOX News 4 years ago
The Intel Community Whistleblower is entitled to anonymity, law and policy support this and the individual is not to be retaliated against. Doing so is a violation of federal law. – Andrew Bakaj	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It (the trade war) is likely to weaken demand for base metal because China has retaliated today by allowing the Chinese yuan to weaken in line with the fundamentals, going forward this means there will be more rounds of tariffs and protectionism against each other between the two largest economies, which signals lesser demand for commodities including base metals. – Continuum Economics ' chief economist	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I trusted Robert Sylvester Kelly and Robert Sylvester Kelly betrayed my trust, once I recognized my worth, I knew I had to walk away. No woman should be victim-shamed, harassed or retaliated against because she... has spoken her truth. – Faith Rodgers	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think it is easier for a female member to imagine what it's like to be victimized, to be disbelieved, disregarded, and retaliated against, it is something that they can imagine happening easier than many of our male colleagues who can't imagine ever being victimized or disbelieved or disregarded because they've never experienced that. – Kirsten Gillibrand	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I am concerned that ICE is attempting to identify and retaliate against whistleblowers who revealed a lack of cooperation between USCIS and ICE in the aftermath of the terror attacks in San Bernardino, those who have the courage to come forward should not be retaliated against. – Ron Johnson	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We will now proceed to a real court and prove that Commandant [Gen. James F.] Amos and his generals illegally retaliated against Major Brezler because they were more concerned with politics and their careers than the lives of their Marines and the service of a good Marine who did the right thing, i look forward to their cross-examination. – Michael Bowe	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years ago. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because The FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an. – Pablo Escobar	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years ago. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because the FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an. – Pablo Escobar	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because the FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an. – Pablo Escobar	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Safety culture has to do with having an organization where the members feel free to come forward with problems and voice those problems to management without fear of being retaliated against. – The NRC Satorius	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Safety culture has to do with having an organisation where the members feel free to come forward with problems and voice those problems to management without fear of being retaliated against. – The NRC Satorius	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

We took an attack, which killed an American citizen and wounded a half a dozen others, and retaliated against that attack on the very same day, so there was an awful lot going on in time and space, and a very compressed timeline, we did communicate to Congress, and I think I’ll just leave it at that.

– John Kirby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

No teacher should be retaliated against for protecting their students, i am concerned for the safety of our Park City School District students.

– Kathryn Moore

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel like it is unfortunate that when you are speaking out and you are trying to say your truth, unfortunately, there are people who want to retaliate against you. In this case, they retaliated against our children, who are innocent.

– Andrea Gross

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The dedicated men and women of the Intelligence Community have been through a lot over the last four years, our intelligence professionals have been unfairly maligned. Their expertise, knowledge and analysis has often been ignored or even sometimes ridiculed by a president who seems oftentimes uninterested in facts. Those who bravely spoke the truth were vilified, reassigned, fired or retaliated against.

– Mark Warner

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some of these officers have reported threats to their safety and that of their family.Officers may also believe that they will be ostracized by their peers, retaliated against in various forms, like being given undesirable assignments, or that they could be terminated from their jobs for an infraction that would not normally result in termination, all of these concerns have a chilling effect on an officers willingness to report misconduct.

– Juliette Gust

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Nobody would ever be reassigned or discriminated against or prejudiced or retaliated against because of raising concerns about the functioning of the department, if our employees raise concerns about our processes, if something proves not to be right, we are grateful.

– Alex Azar

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We will keep fighting and we will see you all in Los Angeles, so, to Harvey Weinstein, all the abusers, rape myth-perpetuaters, victim-blamers and those who have retaliated against us, this one's for you. Your time is up. The time for survivors to rise up and thrive has come.

– Sarah Ann Masse

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Vindman was an important witness for Democrats during the House impeachment inquiry. Vindman raised concerns over Trumps July 25 phone call with Zelensky. During Vindmans testimony before the House Intelligence Committee, he drew applauseafter expressing his love for America, when asked how he overcame his fear of being retaliated against. Congressman, because this isAmerica.This is the country I have servedand defended, that all of mybrothers have served.And here, right matters, i knew I was assuming a lotof risks.[My father] deeply worried about [my testimony]. Because inhis context, it was theultimate risk.

– Alexander Vindman

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The Intel Community Whistleblower is entitled to anonymity, law and policy support this and the individual is not to be retaliated against. Doing so is a violation of federal law.

– Andrew Bakaj

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It (the trade war) is likely to weaken demand for base metal because China has retaliated today by allowing the Chinese yuan to weaken in line with the fundamentals, going forward this means there will be more rounds of tariffs and protectionism against each other between the two largest economies, which signals lesser demand for commodities including base metals.

– Continuum Economics ' chief economist

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I trusted Robert Sylvester Kelly and Robert Sylvester Kelly betrayed my trust, once I recognized my worth, I knew I had to walk away. No woman should be victim-shamed, harassed or retaliated against because she... has spoken her truth.

– Faith Rodgers

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think it is easier for a female member to imagine what it's like to be victimized, to be disbelieved, disregarded, and retaliated against, it is something that they can imagine happening easier than many of our male colleagues who can't imagine ever being victimized or disbelieved or disregarded because they've never experienced that.

– Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I am concerned that ICE is attempting to identify and retaliate against whistleblowers who revealed a lack of cooperation between USCIS and ICE in the aftermath of the terror attacks in San Bernardino, those who have the courage to come forward should not be retaliated against.

– Ron Johnson

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We will now proceed to a real court and prove that Commandant [Gen. James F.] Amos and his generals illegally retaliated against Major Brezler because they were more concerned with politics and their careers than the lives of their Marines and the service of a good Marine who did the right thing, i look forward to their cross-examination.

– Michael Bowe

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years ago. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because The FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an.

– Pablo Escobar

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years ago. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because the FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an.

– Pablo Escobar

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Haji Bashir Noorzai, currently serving a life sentence in the United States, for all the Americans was possible. Instead, Bergdahl was traded for five senior Taliban leaders who had been serving indefinite sentences at the U.S. military’s prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba -- a deal he said had been rejected by senior U.S. officials years. My team had a difficult mission and I used all legal means available to recover the hostages. You, the Congress, were my last resort, i am before you because I did my duty and you need to ensure all in uniform can go on doing their duty without fear of reprisal. He said he is being retaliated against because the FBI and others were angry when Duncan Hunter revealed the Defense Department had tried to pay a ransom for Bergdahl, which is against U.S. law. Jason Amerine said Jason Amerine drew their ire when Duncan Hunter submitted a complaint to the Inspector General alleging an.

– Pablo Escobar

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Safety culture has to do with having an organization where the members feel free to come forward with problems and voice those problems to management without fear of being retaliated against.

– The NRC Satorius

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Safety culture has to do with having an organisation where the members feel free to come forward with problems and voice those problems to management without fear of being retaliated against.

– The NRC Satorius

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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