Author Archives: Ben Newton
New Whistleblower Protections in Aged Care
From 1 July 2025, aged care providers across Australia will face new legal obligations under the upcoming Aged Care Act – and it’s clear: whistleblower protections are no longer a “nice to have”, but a non-negotiable. To help providers prepare, we’ve put together a practical guide: Empowering Voices: New Whistleblower Protections...
Do your workplace reporting systems build trust & confidence?
According to a new report released today by the Champions of Change Coalition, current systems for reporting and responding to workplace sexual harassment need a significant overhaul. Lack of trust leads to under-reporting When employees don’t trust the organisation’s reporting system, or fear that reporting will make the issue worse,...
Public servants feel safer reporting from home
While the coronavirus pandemic has placed immense pressure on public servants across jurisdictions, the move to working from home has given many employees the confidence to speak out about wrongdoing, according to Nathan Luker, CEO of whistleblowing service Your Call. The organisation provides services to private and public sector clients,...