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Montevideo, December 26th 2024 - 10:32 UTC

Tag: EU law

  • Wednesday, April 17th 2019 - 09:36 UTC

    EU passes legislation protecting whistleblowers to encourage wrongdoing

    The new legislation gives whistleblowers who report breaches of EU law a “high level of protection”. It establishes “safe channels” for reporting the information

    Whistleblowers across the European Union have won greater protection under landmark legislation aimed at encouraging reports of wrongdoing. The new law, approved by the European Parliament on Tuesday, shields whistleblowers from retaliation. It also creates “safe channels” to allow them to report breaches of EU law.