The Practical Employment Law Podcast

What is a Whistleblower and Why Should You Care?

August 25, 2023 Mark Chumley Episode 51
What is a Whistleblower and Why Should You Care?
The Practical Employment Law Podcast
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The Practical Employment Law Podcast
What is a Whistleblower and Why Should You Care?
Aug 25, 2023 Episode 51
Mark Chumley

In general, a whistleblower is someone who reports illegal, immoral or unethical behavior that is going on inside an organization.  The reason why we in the employment law world care about this is because there are a great many laws that protect employees who “blow the whistle” on their employers. 

This episode will cover the basics of how whistleblower claims work, what drives whistleblower claims and litigation, and takeaways for employers.

Listen in and find out how your business can avoid issues with whistleblowers.


Documents referenced in this episode:

OSHA Enforced Whistleblower Laws



Show Notes

In general, a whistleblower is someone who reports illegal, immoral or unethical behavior that is going on inside an organization.  The reason why we in the employment law world care about this is because there are a great many laws that protect employees who “blow the whistle” on their employers. 

This episode will cover the basics of how whistleblower claims work, what drives whistleblower claims and litigation, and takeaways for employers.

Listen in and find out how your business can avoid issues with whistleblowers.


Documents referenced in this episode:

OSHA Enforced Whistleblower Laws