Category: Whistleblowing

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Whistleblowing

Speaking Up at Work: Protected Disclosures and Whistleblowing Protection

Employees who raise concerns about wrongdoing at work can find themselves in a difficult position. They may feel a responsibility to speak up, while at the same time worrying about the impact doing so could have on their job or their relationship with their employer.

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Best practice for employers

Are Staff Handbooks Mandatory?

There is no legal requirement across England and Wales for Employers to have a staff handbook. It is however,  considered best practice for employers to have..

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Confidentiality

What is whistleblowing?

What is the impact of whistleblowing in the employment context? ‘Whistleblowing’ or ‘making a disclosure in the public interest,’ involves an employee raising..