Employment Law Matters

S2E10 Whistleblowing: What is 'Public Interest'?

July 27, 2021 Daniel Barnett Season 2 Episode 10
Employment Law Matters
S2E10 Whistleblowing: What is 'Public Interest'?
Show Notes

When can a complaint raised by an employee reasonably be considered to be in the 'public interest'?  That can make the difference over whether the complaint qualifies as a 'protected disclosure', and therefore whether all the employment rights associated with whistleblowing come into play.

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