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Speaking Up & Speaking Out

Regulators are prioritizing firm cultures marked by psychological safety, with a view to creating conditions that promote ‘speak up’ behaviors among staff who witness questionable acts and decision-making. Firms failing in this will contend with employees increasingly ready to ‘speak out’ – externally – when speaking up internally appears unwelcome or untenable.

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Hundreds of McDonald's Workers in UK Join Legal Action

by Starling Insights

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Jan 29, 2025

Hundreds of McDonald’s workers in the UK are taking legal action over claims of workplace harassment and bullying, as reported by Business Insider.

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Westpac Sued for Retaliating against Whistleblower

by Starling Insights

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Sep 10, 2024

Last week, Samantha Aitken, Westpac's Head of Risk and Treasury Audit, filed a lawsuit against the bank for allegedly retaliating against her after she raised concerns about fraud and other crimes in its mortgage broking subsidiary, RAMS Home Loans.

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