Tag: public interest disclosure

30 September 2019

Case update (3): Whistleblowing – What is in the Public Interest?

Summary: For a disclosure to be 'in the public interest', is it enough that the employee has a reasonable belief that this...

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25 January 2018

Case update (2): Whistleblowing: Public interest or self interest?

Summary:  Is a disclosure made purely in an employee's own self-interest a "protected disclosure" under the whistleblowing legislation? No, says the EAT...

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27 July 2017

Case update (1): Whistleblowing – What is in the ‘public interest’?

What do we already know? We updated you in our April 2015 Newsletter Case update (3): Whistleblowing - what is in the...

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09 November 2015

Newsflash: Listen to the whistle

What do we already know? In July 2013, the whistle-blower legislation was changed to require a worker making a disclosure to have...

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27 April 2015

Case update (3): Whistleblowing – what is in the ‘public interest’?

Summary: When is a worker's disclosure made in the public interest, so as to attract the protection of the law on whistleblowing?...

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