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Nov 22, 2023 · The Senate of the Republic, the upper house of Italian Parliament, passed a draft law in October 2020 mandating the government to begin the transposition of 33 EU laws, including the EU Whistleblowing Directive. Given the shortcomings of Law 179/2017, NGO Transparency Italia called upon to the government to improve the state of the existing ...
Private sector employment. The first-ever whistleblowing regulation generally applicable to the private sector in Italy came into force on December 29, 2018, with the passage of Law No. 179/2017 (the Law). The protection scheme for whistleblowers provided by the Law is applicable only when the company-employer has adopted an organizational ...
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Dec 21, 2020 · By NICOLE WINFIELD. Published 4:27 PM PDT, December 21, 2020. ROME (AP) — The U.N. epidemiologist who denounced the World Health Organization’s withdrawal of a report on Italy’s coronavirus response says he is suffering retaliation for having spoken out and is calling for the agency to live up to its obligations to protect whistleblowers.
The Italian transposition of the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive is now in force. This means it has completed the transposition of the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive's requirements for protecting whistleblowers who report violations of European and national laws. The EU Directive requires private sector employers regularly ...
Jun 23, 2023 · Whistleblower stories: 12 inspiring individuals who safeguarded public interest by exposing misconduct. Time and again, whistleblowers around the world have spoken up against the abuse of entrusted power to safeguard public interest from corruption, helping to save millions in public funds and protect people’s health and the environment.
Jul 16, 2021 · Transparency Int'l 16 July 2021. In May 2020, at a time when the Italian people were still battling with the devastating first COVID-19 wave, the World Health Organization (WHO) published a report investigating Italy’s pandemic preparedness. The report aimed to provide lessons for countries not yet affected by the virus.
Jun 23, 2022 · Broken UN whistleblower systems need urgent reform. What these cases show is that the UN whistleblowing mechanisms are not working. Instead of being offered protection and their concerns of wrongdoing addressed, these whistleblowers faced retaliation and mistreatment. Despite the creation of the Ethics Office in 2006, whistleblower protection ...
