Your Whistleblower Services

Whistleblower Protections

Understanding your company’s responsibility and rights with respect to Australian Whistleblower laws, and providing a whistleblower hotline service.

Whistleblower Services for Your Company

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Whistleblower Program

Expertise to determine whether your company requires a policy and Whistleblower Hotline Service in accordance with Australian Whistleblower legislation.

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Whistleblower Protection and Policy

Creation of your company Whistleblower policy to clearly outline a “speak up” culture, reportable concerns via an independent hotline, protected disclosures, and matters that are better resolved by internal investigation.

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Whistleblower Hotline Services

Whistleblower hotline and online platform for employees to report corruption, fraud, improper conduct, illegal practices, integrity risk and public interest disclosure. Support in the form of independent investigation into matters reported.

Whistleblower Services

Our comprehensive Whistleblower services offer support for handling Whistleblower reports, ensuring compliance with Whistleblowing legislation. We assist in investigating serious misconduct allegations, empowering individuals to report fraud and mitigate integrity risks. Our expertise covers the protection of whistleblowers and the management of public interest disclosures. With a strong focus on confidentiality and fair treatment, we provide a safe environment for reporting, addressing concerns, and fostering a culture of transparency, accountability, and employee safety for your business.

  • Confidential Reporting Contact
  • Protected Disclosures
  • Independent Investigations
  • Tailored Advice

External Whistleblower Support

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Reporting

Your business can enlist our services so that your employees have access to make a confidential report regarding their complaint via phone or email.

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Investigations

In compliance with the Whistleblower protection protocol we provide advice to your business about the requirement for independent investigation for urgent matters.

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Redirecting

For reporting of a concern regarding inappropriate behaviour or misconduct that does not qualify under Whistleblower law we will help redirect employees via your organisation’s grievance procedure.

Why choose us?

Practical, tailored advice and support

Every client is different, and each matter is unique. Our approach is to offer advice and support that best meets the needs of your business.

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Expertise working with all client types

We work with large, global multinationals, mid-size businesses, small family-run companies and start-ups across all industry sectors. As specialists in Employee Relations, we have vast experience managing a wide range of employee matters.

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Holistic HR and IR solutions

Our HR and IR services encompass the entire employee relations lifecycle. From individual employment contracts and policy development to workforce consultation, and negotiating enterprise agreements.

What Our Clients Say

Ingrid Anderson
Director

I am the Chief People Officer of a global manufacturing/wholesale business with Australian operations in Melbourne and Sydney… Jon and his team were responsive, knowledgeable and best of all, pragmatic and practical. They really helped us with our IR strategy and we found their expertise across manufacturing, R&D and warehousing to be particularly helpful. Can highly recommend.

Rebecca Fraser
HR Director

Kym successfully designed and implemented a new performance review and calibration system, reviewed our RAP, delivered Human Resources Business Partnering development sessions to the team and rewrote a suite of Human Resources policies and procedures. Kym is a pleasure to work with, professional and personable. Highly recommended.

Chris Gardner
Partner – Seyfarth Shaw

ERE brings a wealth of expertise to challenging engagements. Our recent experience includes a large investigation required in a short time frame.
If you are looking for insight and judgment blended with a capacity to “roll upon the sleeves” look no further

Sally King
Chief Operations Officer – Sharp & Carter

Sharp & Carter has engaged Kym as a consultant. Kym has played a vital role in supporting our expanding business by updating our HR and Health, Safety, and Wellbeing frameworks, policies and procedures to ensure we are compliant with current legislative requirements. Kym has collaborated with our Partners and business leaders to deliver crucial front line leader training and has provided personalised guidance on individual employee matters. We regard Kym as an integral member of our business, deeply appreciating her profound expertise in HR and knack for implementing practical and efficient solutions.

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About Us

At Employee Relations Expertise, we believe in providing customised solutions that meet the specific needs of each client. Whether it’s developing Industrial Relations strategies, negotiating enterprise agreements, managing performance, conducting employee investigations, or any other employee relations challenge, we have the expertise to assist you.

Our specialised coaching and advice, particularly in environments with strong union presence and resistance to change, have enabled our clients to optimise business performance while cultivating stronger and more positive relationships with their employees. Trust us to be your partner in navigating the complexities of employee relations and achieving success for your organisation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes.  We can advise on the requirements for your company in Australia.

Yes. The Policy clearly outlines the types of complaints that should be reported under Whistleblower provisions and also provides information regarding employee protection following raising of a concern.

Yes. We are able to manage independent investigations.

Yes. However, to enable a thorough investigation in some circumstances we may encourage whistleblowers to identify themselves.  We would of course make every effort to protect their identity and of course  there are whistleblower protections in place.

Public companies, large proprietary companies and trustees of APRA-regulated superannuation funds.

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1300 086 262