Lack of whistleblower complaints prompts local government audit
Public sector whistleblowers made almost 1,000 reports to investigating agencies in NSW, according to the state’s Ombudsman.
14 December, 2021Public sector whistleblowers made almost 1,000 reports to investigating agencies in NSW, according to the state’s Ombudsman.
14 December, 2021Draft NSW whistleblowing laws have rejected a recommendation which would have made it easier for NSW public officials to tip off journalists.
20 October, 2021Local councils and prisons are the most complained about Victorian public agencies.
17 January, 2021Perceptions of Australia as one of the world’s least corrupt nations have fallen.
30 January, 2020Managers are suffering from ‘blind spots’ about whistleblowers, an Ombudsman’s report says.
3 March, 2019Six-day Human Services strike.
6 February, 2017Protecting whistleblowers’ identities.
15 December, 2016Three tales of greedy officials.
10 June, 2016The Queensland Government has vowed to strengthen transparency and accountability measures in the state’s political system. Premier Anna Bligh introduced in Parliament today the second tranche of Integrity Reform Bills. “We want Queenslanders to have confidence in our political process going forward,” Ms Bligh said in a statement. “This is about building a stronger, modern […]
3 August, 2010By Angela Dorizas Public servants who blow the whistle on maladministration will be protected from prosecution under a proposed Federal Government scheme. Cabinet Secretary, Senator Joe Ludwig, last night unveiled Australia's first federal law on whistleblower protection. “The Rudd Government is progressing its election commitment to ensure appropriate processes are put in place, and protections […]
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