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How whistleblowers save your bottom line and reputation
The international sportswear giant Adidas has launched an investigation after receiving an anonymous whistleblower complaint, attributed to "employees of Adidas China," which claimed that several senior employees embezzled millions of euros and received kickbacks from external service providers. The anonymous disclosure provided detailed accusations, prompting Adidas to take immediate action...
Fraud losses 50% smaller at organisations with hotlines than without
The ACFE 2018 Global Fraud Report has found the presence of a hotline materially affects how organisations detect fraud and the outcome of the case. (more…)
Why should our organisation have a Whistleblowing Hotline service?
Why should our organisation have a Whistleblowing Hotline service? Employees and stakeholders should have the ability to easily speak up against wrongdoing – at any time. To truly facilitate this, an organisation must: (more…)
Why have an effective Ethics and Compliance Program?
The Ethics Research Center has worked through data within The National Business Ethics Survey 2013 to understand the impact an organisation's Ethics and Compliance Program has on employee reporting. (more…)
Upcoming presentation tackling Not-for-Profit Fraud and the role of whistleblowing programs
The Your Call team will be delivering the keynote at the upcoming Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Briefing on Not-for-Profit fraud and the role of whistleblowers. The event will be held at Pitcher Partners’ Melbourne office where we will critically discuss fraud within Not-for-Profit organisations, the development of best...
Constructing a sound whistleblower policy
Our Operations Manager, Nathan Luker, was invited to contribute an article to the Australian Human Resources Institute's online publication, hrmonline.com.au. We have included the article in below or alternatively read the full version here. A whistleblower policy, supported by an external reporting program, strengthens any organisation’s ability to detect fraud, corruption...