Whistleblowing

Scandal-hit KPMG Australia will not bid for new federal work until end-September

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has started a ​preliminary investigation into the conduct of three KPMG-registered company auditors.

KPMG Australia COO steps down amid growing audit client leak scandal

A spokesperson for Meta said the contractors’ allegations that they had “unfettered” access to WhatsApp messages are impossible.

US has investigated claims that WhatsApp chats aren’t private

The CPIB interviewed Eric Yong, the group’s managing director, over the report, which contained certain undisclosed allegations against him, the metal manufacturer said in October.

‘No further action’ by CPIB against Nam Lee MD over whistle-blower report

The whistleblowers allege that Meta deleted or manipulated internal research showing children as young as 10 were exposed to sexual harassment, grooming and violence on its platforms in disclosures to Congress and federal regulators.

Former Meta researchers testify company buried child safety studies

In a memoir published last month, Sarah Wynn-Williams detailed allegations of misconduct and sexual harassment at Facebook and claimed the company undermined US national security in dealings with the Chinese government.

Author of explosive Meta memoir stars at US Senate hearing, details Zuckerberg working with China

Ultimately, a whistle-blowing policy can only be effective if the company ensures that all reports are taken seriously and investigated where there is sufficient basis, and appropriate actions are taken.

The silent whistle

From left: Group CEO Vincent Phang, group CFO Vincent Yik, and CEO of the company’s international business unit Li Yu.

SingPost fires CEO Vincent Phang, CFO Vincent Yik over handling of whistleblower’s report

The firms were each charged in connection with employment, separation or other agreements that violated a rule that prohibits any actions to impede individuals communicating with the regulator directly about possible violations of securities laws, the SEC said.

US SEC hits 7 public companies with penalties for violating whistleblower protections

Boeing’s factory processes have been under the microscope of regulators and safety inspectors since the accident.

Boeing’s instructions to workers criticised as complicated, confusing