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Protect is the UK's leading whistleblowing charity and operates a free and confidential whistleblowing Advice Line - as well as providing bespoke support to organisations managing internal whistleblowing systems.

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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
In 2025 Protect supported 3,597 people through our Legal Advice Line! Each call represents someone trying to work out how to speak up safely. We’re proud to support people at these moments - it’s a reminder that free, accessible whistleblowing advice continues to matter
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Is your organisation’s whistleblowing framework as strong as it could be? Use Protect’s Whistleblowing Benchmark to assess your current approach, strengthen your speak-up culture - and build trust across your organisation. protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 09/12/2025
How many times have we reminded you to sign up to our newsletter and you still haven't? Our final letter of 2025 is upon us: time to wish goodbye to another year of advising whistleblowers, supporting employers and lobbying action in parliament. mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-new…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
We believe everyone involved in #charities deserves a safe environment to speak up. By making #whistleblowing more accessible and understandable. Visit our new page today to explore how Protect can support : protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Our Support for Employers page has been completely refreshed bringing together all the ways we supports employers - from tailored consultancy/policy reviews to training, benchmarking tools, and advice on building an effective speak-up culture: protect-advice.org.uk/support-for-e…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
We support changes that contribute to the fight against #TaxFraud – however rewards are no substitute for a comprehensive #whistleblowing framework. protect-advice.org.uk/press-stateme… #WhistleblowingRewards #Incentives
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Press statement: New HMRC whistleblowing rewards scheme - Protect - Speak up stop harm
We support changes that contribute to the fight against tax fraud, however rewards are no substitute for a comprehensive whistleblowing framework.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Using Protect’s Whistleblowing Benchmark, you can assess your current approach, identify gaps, and measure progress against best practice. Its essential to regularly assess your policies - with Protect by your side. protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Using Protect’s Whistleblowing Benchmark, you can assess your current approach, identify gaps, and measure progress against best practice. Its essential to regularly assess your policies - with Protect by your side. protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
Image related to the post: Using Protect’s Whistleblowing Benchmark, you can assess your current approach, identify gaps, and measure progress against best practice. Its essential to regularly assess your policies - with Protect by your side. https://protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowing-benchmarking-for-employers/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Our monthly #newsletter brings you a wrap up of all the key stories and resources from the world of Speaking Up - straight to your inbox. You’ll find something worth reading - sign up for updates today: mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-new…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Our monthly #newsletter brings you a wrap up of all the key stories and resources from the world of Speaking Up - straight to your inbox. You’ll find something worth reading - sign up for updates today: mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-new…
Image related to the post: Our monthly #newsletter brings you a wrap up of all the key stories and resources from the world of Speaking Up - straight to your inbox. You’ll find something worth reading - sign up for updates today: https://mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-newsletter
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Our blog is where we share insights, real stories, and analysis of the issues affecting #whistleblowing in the UK. Check out our latest posts exploring the Hillsborough Law, corporate fraud and an alternative way of embedding ethics in a big employer protect-advice.org.uk/blogs
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Blogs - Protect - Speak up stop harm
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Is your #whistleblowing framework fit for purpose? Can it be improved? Protect’s Benchmark Assessment can help you review your current approach, identify gaps and measure your progress against best practice. Take action: protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
At Protect, we benefit hugely from the lawyers and professionals who generously give their time #ProBono. A huge thank you to all those who share their skills to make a difference. Your contribution ensures that doing the right thing is something everyone can access.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
At Protect, we benefit hugely from the lawyers and professionals who generously give their time #ProBono. A huge thank you to all those who share their skills to make a difference. Your contribution ensures that doing the right thing is something everyone can access.
Image related to the post: At Protect, we benefit hugely from  the lawyers and professionals who generously give their time #ProBono. A huge thank you to all those who share their skills to make a difference. Your contribution ensures that doing the right thing is something everyone can access.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
True sustainability isn’t just about innovation - it’s about accountability. 🌍 Our free Environmental Whistleblowing Toolkit helps people raise environmental concerns safely and effectively. 👉 protect-advice.org.uk/environmental… #WorldSustainabilityDay2025
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
True sustainability isn’t just about innovation - it’s about accountability. 🌍 Our free Environmental Whistleblowing Toolkit helps people raise environmental concerns safely and effectively. 👉 protect-advice.org.uk/environmental… #WorldSustainabilityDay2025
Image related to the post: True sustainability isn’t just about innovation - it’s about accountability. 🌍

Our free Environmental Whistleblowing Toolkit helps people raise environmental concerns safely and effectively.

👉 https://protect-advice.org.uk/environmental-whistleblowing-toolkit/

#WorldSustainabilityDay2025
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honour the legacy of those who have changed the world through conviction, courage and commitment - and we celebrate everyone who continues that work today.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Last online #training opportunities of 2025! Don’t miss your chance to join us for two expert-led sessions designed to strengthen your organisation’s approach to #SpeakingUp and investigating concerns. www.tickettailor.com/events/protect
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honour the legacy of those who have changed the world through conviction, courage and commitment - and we celebrate everyone who continues that work today.
Image related to the post: This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honour the legacy of those who have changed the world through conviction, courage and commitment - and we celebrate everyone who continues that work today.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Last online #training opportunities of 2025! Don’t miss your chance to join us for two expert-led sessions designed to strengthen your organisation’s approach to #SpeakingUp and investigating concerns. www.tickettailor.com/events/protect
Image related to the post: Last online #training opportunities of 2025! Don’t miss your chance to join us for two expert-led sessions designed to strengthen your organisation’s approach to #SpeakingUp and investigating concerns. https://www.tickettailor.com/events/protect
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
From September this year, large organisations can now face unlimited fines if they benefit from #fraud. Read our blog to understand what this means, who’s affected, and how to prepare. protect-advice.org.uk/the-failure-t…
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The Failure to Prevent Fraud Offence: a new era of corporate accountability? - Protect - Speak up stop harm
Under the Failure to Prevent Fraud offence, organisations can face unlimited fines if they benefit from fraud. Whistleblowing can be the best line of defence.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
We speak to thousands of #whistleblowers every year with almost a quarter of our calls coming from people working in #charities. On behalf of the Charity Commission we run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector. If you need advice - please get in touch.
Image related to the post: We speak to thousands of #whistleblowers every year with almost a quarter of our calls coming from people working in #charities.  On behalf of the Charity Commission we run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector. If you need advice - please get in touch.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Employers: Creating a culture where concerns can be raised without fear is one of the most powerful ways to show you truly value your staff. Employees: your voice has the power to protect others and spark change. Let’s replace silence with courage, and secrecy with transparency. #TheBeatles
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
What do you mean you haven’t subscribed to our #newsletter? You’re missing out! Sign up now and stay in the whistleblowing loop: mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-new…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Employers: a culture where concerns can be raised without fear is one of the most powerful ways to show you value your staff. Employees: your voice has the power to protect others and spark change. Let’s replace silence with courage, and secrecy with transparency. #TheBeatles
Image related to the post: Employers: a culture where concerns can be raised without fear is one of the most powerful ways to show you value your staff.
Employees: your voice has the power to protect others and spark change.
Let’s replace silence with courage, and secrecy with transparency. #TheBeatles
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we are reminded of the emotional toll whistleblowers face... fear of retaliation, isolation, and stigma. Read our guest blog from Debbie who blew the whistle and wrote about it: protect-advice.org.uk/exposing-the-…
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Sadly, third sector organisations are not immune from bullying, harassment and toxic work cultures. On behalf of the Charity Commission we run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector. If you need advice - please get in touch.
Image related to the post: Sadly, third sector organisations are not immune from bullying, harassment and toxic work cultures. On behalf of the Charity Commission we run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector. If you need advice - please get in touch.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
It's almost that time of the month... are you subscribed to our #newsletter? Don't miss out on the September edition as we discuss all things Employment Rights Bill, our latest blogs and upcoming opportunities. mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-new…
Image related to the post: It's almost that time of the month... are you subscribed to our #newsletter? Don't miss out on the September edition as we discuss all things Employment Rights Bill, our latest blogs and upcoming opportunities. https://mailchi.mp/aca3960c9c17/protect-newsletter
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector to call📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector to call📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Have you been reaching for your SPF on your summer holidays? Like suncream, #whistleblowing and #SpeakUp arrangements are a critical layer of protection ensuring your organisation won't get burnt. Whistleblowers are your factor 50:https://protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowing-support-for-employers/
Image related to the post: Have you been reaching for your SPF on your summer holidays?  Like suncream, #whistleblowing and #SpeakUp arrangements are a critical layer of protection ensuring your organisation won't get burnt. Whistleblowers are your factor 50:https://protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowing-support-for-employers/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector.📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector.📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We run a dedicated line for anyone working in the #CharitySector to call for expert whistleblowing advice.📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We run a dedicated line for anyone working in the #CharitySector to call for expert whistleblowing advice.📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
Looking for some bite-size summer reading? July was a busy month for #whistleblowing and Protect. You can catch up on the headlines, from Parliament to pop-culture with our latest blogs. ow.ly/NZMF50WyBsG
Image related to the post: Looking for some bite-size summer reading? July was a busy month for #whistleblowing and Protect. You can catch up on the headlines, from Parliament to pop-culture with our latest blogs. https://ow.ly/NZMF50WyBsG
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Whistleblowing International Network @winnetwork.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
We are very disappointed by the ruling at London’s High Court in the legal fight of Icelandic artist ODEE's #Fishrot artwork, marking another blow in the battle for freedom of speech and artistic expression. Read the full statement below. bit.ly/44OFpXa #Whistleblowing
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
Too often, leadership is mistaken for direction-giving, decision-making, and top-down control. But some of the most powerful leadership happens quietly. Leadership is not about being the loudest in the room - it’s about making sure everyone has a voice, and that they matters.
Image related to the post: Too often, leadership is mistaken for direction-giving, decision-making, and top-down control. But some of the most powerful leadership happens quietly. Leadership is not about being the loudest in the room - it’s about making sure everyone has a voice, and that they matters.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
In a world where power tries to silence truth, whistleblowers remind us that courage isn't about size - it's about impact. From corporate boardrooms to government agencies, individuals risk careers, reputations, and even safety to expose wrongdoing - they need to be protected.
Image related to the post: In a world where power tries to silence truth, whistleblowers remind us that courage isn't about size - it's about impact. From corporate boardrooms to government agencies, individuals risk careers, reputations, and even safety to expose wrongdoing - they need to be protected.
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Do you know what qualifies as #whistleblowing? Our website provides line by line definitions of legal terms and easy-to-complete templates and forms. We also provide one-to-one advice tailored to your situation:https://protect-advice.org.uk/what-is-whistleblowing/
Image related to the post: Do you know what qualifies as #whistleblowing? Our website provides line by line definitions of legal terms and easy-to-complete templates and forms. We also provide one-to-one advice tailored to your situation:https://protect-advice.org.uk/what-is-whistleblowing/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector 📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 08/07/2025
Fraud is most often discovered through tip-offs, with 2 in 5 cases, on average, involving a whistleblower. If you've uncovered fraudulent activity - who can you turn you? Our website has a detailed guide on how to raise the alarm safely: protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowin…
Image related to the post: Fraud is most often discovered through tip-offs, with 2 in 5 cases, on average, involving a whistleblower. If you've uncovered fraudulent activity - who can you turn you? Our website has a detailed guide on how to raise the alarm safely: https://protect-advice.org.uk/whistleblowing_fraud/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Thank you to @JulianSmithUK for this Written Question. We call on the Government to commit to a timetable to release the findings of the Review of the Whistleblowing Framework and to pledge to implement its recommendations. #WorldWhistleblowersDay
Image related to the post: Thank you to @JulianSmithUK for this Written Question. We call on the Government to commit to a timetable to release the findings of the Review of the Whistleblowing Framework and to pledge to implement its recommendations.
#WorldWhistleblowersDay
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling our wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling our wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
From #GenZ to #BabyBoomers - how do different generations view #whistleblowing? Protect and Lloyds Banking Group are hosting a free webinar unpacking new insights into how age shapes our willingness to speak up. Register: protect-advice.org.uk/attitudes-to-…
Image related to the post: From #GenZ to #BabyBoomers - how do different generations view #whistleblowing? 

Protect and Lloyds Banking Group are hosting a free webinar unpacking new insights into how age shapes our willingness to speak up. 

Register: https://protect-advice.org.uk/attitudes-to-whistleblowing-event/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Our webpage is the go-to resource for a catalogue of documents and templates to help you understand and progress a whistleblowing legal claim. We have examples of completed forms as well as forms for you to fill out: protect-advice.org.uk/templates
Image related to the post: Our webpage is the go-to resource for a catalogue of documents and templates to help you understand and progress a whistleblowing legal claim. We have examples of completed forms as well as forms for you to fill out: https://protect-advice.org.uk/templates/
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector to call📞 0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of charitable funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for anyone working in the charity sector to call📞 0800 055 7214
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Speaking up takes courage, often in opposition to the status quo. Whether it's exposing #fraud, highlighting #safety concerns, or stopping #environmental damage, #whistleblowers are a catalysts for accountability and change- a true force of good. (And you don't need a Lightsaber)
Image related to the post: Speaking up takes courage, often in opposition to the status quo. Whether it's exposing #fraud, highlighting #safety concerns, or stopping #environmental damage, #whistleblowers are a catalysts for accountability and change- a true force of good. (And you don't need a Lightsaber)
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protectadvice.bsky.social @protectadvice.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for charity sector workers to call for expert whistleblowing advice.📞0800 055 7214
Image related to the post: Charity workers are essential in calling out wrongdoing - often to protect vulnerable people and the proper use of funds. We work in partnership with the Charity Commission to run a dedicated line for charity sector workers to call for expert whistleblowing advice.📞0800 055 7214
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