New laws in effect from 1 January 2020
What are the key requirements of the new laws? Whistleblowers have a right to make anonymous disclosures, and to have their identity protected. Disclosure of a whistleblower’s identity without consent could result in a fine of up to $1,050,000 for an individual and...
St Kevin’s denied its victims dignity and compassion
So why wasn’t there a Whistle Blowing Service in place that allow them to report? January 1, 2020 was the deadline given to all schools to comply. So why are many schools still not compliant? The most recent principal appointed at the troubled St Kevin’s...
Getting Started with the new EU Whistleblower Protection Directive.
The new EU Whistleblower Protection Directive has now been approved. This starts the process for member states to establish rules that will protect whistleblowers who report breaches of EU law. Below is some practical information from Confidential Reporting on what...
