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Whistleblowing services for enterprise
Why should organisations use external whistleblowing services to manage whistleblowing? Serious wrongdoing – including fraud, harassment, bullying and safety violations – poses a real risk to organisations of all sizes. When workplace wrongdoing goes unchecked, it undermines customer confidence, profitability,…
Whistleblowing at work: solutions for enterprise
In 2022 employers are aware of their obligations to support whistleblowing at work and provide a safe, supportive environment free of fraud, harassment and other serious wrongdoing. The age when whistleblowers could be viewed as an unwelcome interruption to business-as-usual,…
What is a whistleblowing hotline?
Organisations must take all reasonable precautions to safeguard themselves and their employees from abuse, harassment, financial crime, and unethical behaviour. A whistleblowing hotline is a crucial piece of that puzzle. A whistleblowing hotline (aka an ethics helpline, fraud hotline, whistleblowing…
Whistleblowing software: the benefits of ethical reporting tech
Sometimes referred to as compliance software, reporting tech, enterprise ethics platforms, or even ‘online hotlines’ – digital whistleblowing solutions offer a way for organisations to manage the secure, anonymous, discreet reporting of ethical issues as they are encountered, and a…
Protection of Whistleblowers Act now in force: Are you ready?
New Zealand’s Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022 is now law. It increases protections for whistleblowers and extends the grounds under which protected disclosures can be made. The key changes in the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act 2022…
AU ethics programmes grow, but so does retaliation risk
AU ethics programmes grow, but so does retaliation risk Even though Australian workplace ethics programmes are more common than they have been in the past, Aussie employees are also among the most likely to experience retaliation after raising concerns about…
Ethical workplace, NZ: a work in progress
Ethical workplace, NZ: a work in progress New research shows most Kiwi workers are confident in the honesty of their workplace but more formal avenues for those seeking ethical advice are needed. IBE’s 2021 Ethics at Work international report surveyed…
3 reasons why your business needs a whistleblowing hotline
The case for implementing an independent hotline facility at your business. In an uncertain world, a whistleblowing hotline is a key tool for reducing risk and building trust. Not only do whistleblowing hotlines provide a useful conduit for feedback and…
What is a protected disclosure?
The Protected Disclosures Act 2000 is a piece of New Zealand legislation regarding whistleblowing. Simply put, it aims to protect people who raise concerns about possible wrongdoing in the workplace. It also provides redress for employees who are dismissed or…
Culture is king when it comes to speaking up
Business ethics expert and IBE NZ representative Jane Arnott on the challenges of creating a ‘speak up culture’… Encouraging information flow and being prepared to listen to concerns should be straightforward. It’s one thing however to have a policy along…