EU Member States have until 17 December 2021 to implement the EU Whistleblowing Directive.

EU Member States had until 17 December 2021 to implement the EU Whistleblowing Directive, but many have not completed the process

With the EU Whistleblowers Directive coming into force at the end of 2021, investigations are becoming of more concern of employers.

EU Member States had until 17 December 2021 to implement the EU Whistleblowing Directive, but many have not completed the process, and some have not yet started.

The Act on the whistleblower's protection for the private sector has been published in the Belgian Official Gazette.

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After a recent flurry of action by national legislatures, most EU member states have now implemented the EU Whistleblower Directive into their national law.

After a recent flurry of action by national legislatures, most EU member states have now implemented the EU Whistleblower Directive into their national law.

EU members states have until 17 December 2021 to implement the EU Whistleblower Protection Directive.

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Indeed, since 17 December 2023, all legal entities in the private sector with 50 up to 249 employees must have their own internal whistleblowing channel.

The deadline to implement the EU Whistleblower Directive expired on 17 December 2021 and the European Commission has now taken the first enforcement steps against 26 member states it considers have not complied with their obligations.

On 23 April 2018, the European Commission (the "Commission") published draft whistleblower protection legislation designed to shield persons who report breaches of EU law ...

On 16 April 2019, the European Parliament approved new rules on the protection of whistle-blowers (the "Directive").

It is therefore essential for a company to maintain control of a potential whistleblowing process by investigating potential wrongdoing internally at an early stage.

Which companies have the obligation to introduce an internal reporting channel? These are the legal entities with at least 50 employees.

In a judgment dated 20 January 2023, the French-speaking Labour Court of Brussels recognised the status of "whistleblower" for a private sector worker, in application of European case law...