...Simons Jr.'s decision to dismiss the case brought by Edwin P. Harrison. Mr. Harrison was a vice president for General Physics Corp., which sought a training contract at the Aiken facility in 1992. Mr. Harrison said he was fired after confronting...

...government on behalf of the government. Last year he won a $1.2 million settlement from his former employer - General Physics Corp. - after he was fired for blowing the whistle on unethical bidding practices at the New Ellenton-based nuclear...