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Category Whistle-blowing
Building a Business Case for a Whistleblowing Platform
How the latest data on misconduct and reporting stacks up for boards and why the business case for a whistleblowing platform is so strong. Most risk and compliance leaders don’t need convincing that employees should have a safe way to…
NZ Whistleblowing Is Surging. Is Your Organisation Ready?
Four years ago, the Chief Ombudsman received just 71 protected disclosure enquiries over a 12-month period. Last year, that number was 278. That’s not a blip in NZ whistleblowing, it’s a pattern — and it’s accelerating. In 2022/23, disclosures rose…
Retail Fraud Prevention: Why Large Chains Need an ‘Early Warning System’
For retailers in New Zealand, fraud isn’t just a line item—it’s a multi-layered threat that drains approximately 5% of annual revenue. From sophisticated inventory skimming to “sweethearting” at the POS, the scale of modern retail makes total oversight nearly impossible…
More Than Just Money: Why NZ Businesses Must Treat Harassment & Safety Reports Differently
When most New Zealand organisations think of whistleblowing, they think of financial crime. But statistically, the majority of reports are related to non-financial matters: bullying, harassment, discrimination, and health & safety issues. These reports carry a different, often greater, human…
When Chain of Command Becomes Chain of Silence: The Case for Independent Reporting
What happens when employees don’t have independent reporting channels to communicate their concerns? Someone spots concerning conduct by a senior manager. Who do they tell when the person they’d normally report to is the problem? An employee witnesses financial irregularities…
Whistleblowing NZ: By the Numbers
In New Zealand, we like to think of ourselves as a nation of ‘straight shooters’, so to speak. When something’s not right, we believe in speaking up. But while the intention is there, the reality of how we handle wrongdoing…
Why NZ’s Rising Reports Aren’t Enough (And What to Do About It)
The Whistleblowing Paradox is a compelling challenge facing New Zealand businesses: while the number of whistleblowing reports is on the rise, employee satisfaction with the outcomes of these disclosures is alarmingly low. In today’s dynamic business landscape, transparency and integrity…
NZ’s Corruption Wake-Up Call: Police Commissioner Warns of “Complacent and Naive” Approach
At Report It Now™, we’ve been tracking corruption patterns since 2007. Time and again, we see the same thing: warning signs exist for months or years before public exposure. The difference between organisations that prevent corruption and those that suffer…
Whistleblowing programmes: Solutions to Common Challenges
Whistleblowing programmes are essential for maintaining ethical standards and compliance within organisations. They provide a mechanism for employees to report misconduct, fraud, and other unethical behaviour. Implementing and maintaining an effective whistleblowing programme, however, can be challenging – for a…
When the judge spells your name
Reputational damage, widespread media criticism, mutilation of a customer’s limb (leading to long-term financial, career and lifestyle impacts), emotional trauma to an employee (heightened by prosecution for careless driving causing injury, when he was, arguably, just doing his job)….the list…