The legal test: a brief guide on whistleblowing
Ella Sheppard, associate and solicitor specialising in employment law at Nelsons, discusses the intricacies of whistleblowing and how to stay protected
Whistleblowing plays a major part in uncovering dishonesty and wrongdoing in the workplace, for the good of colleagues as well as the wider public. Many people throughout history have risked not only their jobs but their lives in order to promote the truth by blowing the whistle.