{"data":{"id":"us-vt/3-v.s.a.-976","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"3 V.S.A. § 976","heading":"Remedies","body":"A State employee who brings a claim in Superior Court may be awarded the following remedies:\n(1) reinstatement of the employee to the same position, seniority, and work location held prior to the retaliatory action;\n(2) back pay, lost wages, benefits, and other remuneration;\n(3) in the event of a showing of a willful, intentional, and egregious violation of this subchapter, an amount up to the amount of back pay in addition to the actual back pay;\n(4) other compensatory damages;\n(5) interest on back pay;\n(6) appropriate injunctive relief; and\n(7) reasonable costs and attorney’s fees.","path":["Title 3: Executive","Chapter 027: State Employees Labor Relations Act","Subchapter 004A: WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/03/027/00976","current_through":"2025 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:04:51Z","sha256":"07727fc268e871d6cc10e726d8afd30be5ade46847306632f4dfafd89ad13d7c","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/3-v.s.a.-975","next":"us-vt/3-v.s.a.-977"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}