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Updates in Dutch Whistleblowing Law

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Starting as of 17 December 2023, the new (more strict) requirements of the Dutch Whistleblower Protection Act regarding internal reporting procedures for whistleblowers now also apply to midsize employers (those with 50-249...more

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[Webinar] World Whistleblower Day 2024 - June 21st, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CEST

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Empower your team and champion ethics with free resources, benchmarks and a global workshop - Protect your company Learn how to empower employees to speak up and safeguard your organization from risk. - Empower your...more

Oberheiden P.C.

A Handbook for SEC Whistleblowers

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Whistleblower Program was created in Section 922 of the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010, which amended the Securities Exchange Act to include a whistleblower provision. It has since...more

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[Webinar] Regional Whistleblowing Benchmarks for 2024 - May 22nd, 10:00 am - 11:30 am PST

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Discover valuable whistleblowing trends for 2024 in key regions. Join us to explore the latest global whistleblowing and incident reporting developments. Our 2024 Regional Whistleblowing Benchmark Webinar promises to...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Nonprofit Sector Compliance Conference - May 22nd, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Get focused insights on compliance management for nonprofits - From fraud and conflict of interest to tax exemption, fundraising, and data security, nonprofit organizations are faced with significant compliance issues,...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Encouraging, Managing, and Integrating Employee Reporting - May 30th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Optimize your compliance program with a “speak up” workplace culture - Building an organizational culture that encourages employee reporting is key to compliance program success. When employees are comfortable voicing...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Webinar] Benchmarking Your Whistleblowing Hotline & Incident Reporting Program - April 11th, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT

Learning Objectives: Demonstrate an understanding of the key findings from NAVEX's 2023 Hotline Incident Management Benchmark Report, with a focus on healthcare, the implications of third-party reporting and the impact of...more

The Volkov Law Group

Implementation of EU Directive on Whistleblowing 2019/1931 (Part I of II)

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Since its enactment in 2019, the European Union (“EU”) Directive on Whistleblowing 2019/1931 (“EU Directive”) has required all 27 EU Member States to incorporate certain requirements pertaining to the protection of...more

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[Webinar] Whistleblowing Hotline & Incident Reporting Benchmarks for 2024 - March 26th, 9:00 am - 10:30 am PT

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The compliance and whistleblowing scene is heating up! With more employees speaking up, benchmarking your hotline and incident management data is critical to staying ahead of risks and fostering a resilient, compliant...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

The EU Whistleblowing Directive

Clara Becerra Campos, Senior Compliance Analyst-Europe for TD SYNNEX, and Dr. Tobias Kruis, Head of Corporate Compliance, Giesecke+Devrient, will be addressing the new EU whistleblowing requirements at the 2024 SCCE European...more

Troutman Pepper

Top 10 Tips for Drafting Whistleblower Compliant Arrangements

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Background - Under Section 922 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, Congress expanded protections for whistleblowers reporting possible violations of federal securities laws to the...more

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Belgium’s new whistleblowing law

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The EU Whistleblowing Directive has been implemented in Belgium and SMEs have only until 17 December to act. Here we consider some of the key details of the new Belgian legislation....more

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EU Whistleblowing Directive – An Implementation Update

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Protection of whistleblowers has been on the EU’s agenda for quite some time. Four years ago the EU issued the EU Whistleblowing Directive throughout its Member States....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Speaking Up is Awesome

We are on a run of some great, informative and incredibly useful books by some super star compliance professionals. A couple of weeks ago Mary Shirley released Level Up. In her book, Mary shared forward-thinking hacks and...more

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Whistleblowing in Germany: what employers need to know

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Germany’s new Whistleblower Protection Act is now in force. Large and medium-sized companies need to act quickly to comply and avoid possible fines....more

NAVEX

Embracing the Whistleblower - 3 Ways Your Business Can Encourage Internal Reporting

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The term “whistleblower” is fraught – sometimes (and incorrectly) thought of as a self-serving individual or a disloyal employee. But that could not be further from the truth. The role whistleblowers play in identifying and...more

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Whistleblower Implications of Titanic Proportions

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While the world held its collective breath last month as search teams desperately looked for a missing submersible carrying five Titanic tourists, news reports began circulating of a former OceanGate director of marine...more

Troutman Pepper

Water Cooler Talk: Whistleblowing Insights From 'Dahmer'

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Most savvy employers know all too well the dangers of ignoring whistleblowers. Financial and reputational penalties can be steep. Originally published in Law360 on April 25, 2023....more

NAVEX

Whistleblower Hotline Success, in the EU and Beyond

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For the last several weeks I have been working with NAVEX to research whistleblower protection laws across Europe. Meanwhile, several benchmarking surveys about corporate compliance programs have arrived lately, with some...more

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Consider a World Without Whistleblowers

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June 23rd is World Whistleblowers Day. An occasion to acknowledge people who speak up when they know something is not right and needs to change. That said, it is unfortunate we use the word “whistleblower” to describe them…...more

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California Supreme Court Broadens Whistleblower Protection for Employees

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California Labor Code Section 1102.5(b) prohibits employers from retaliating against “whistleblowing” employees for disclosing information about suspected violations of law to a person with authority over the employee or...more

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German Whistleblower Protection Law Brings New Obligations for Companies - What Employers Need to Know Now

With a delay of almost one and a half years, the German legislator has implemented the so-called Whistleblower Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/1937) into German law: In mid-December 2022, the German Bundestag had passed the...more

NAVEX

Hotline Benchmark Analysis – What a Deeper Analysis of 24 Issue Types Reveals

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Each year, NAVEX produces the Hotline & Incident Management Benchmark Report – a comprehensive assessment of trends in whistleblowing. This year, our analysis included 1.52 million reports across 3,430 organizations and is in...more

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Hotline Report Substantiation – Differences Between Phone and Web Reports

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Each year, NAVEX produces the Hotline & Incident Management Benchmark Report – a comprehensive assessment of trends in whistleblowing. This year, our analysis included 1.52 million reports across 3,430 organizations and is in...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

EU Whistleblower Directive – Where Are We Now?

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As the last of the EU member states implement the Whistleblower Directive, we recap the new rules employers need to be aware of, and give our views on whether a ‘one size fits all’ approach is feasible....more

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