Court security workers say whistleblowing caused firing

The U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont in Burlington. File photo by Elizabeth Hewitt/VTDiggerDuane Dingler has had a tough time finding work in the two years since he lost his job working security at the federal building in Burlington.
“Once your name is associated with whistleblower, it’s very problematic,” Dingler said.
In a lawsuit filed in federal court last month — in the same building where they worked for a collective 36 years — Dingler and his f