VisselblåsningThe EU Whistleblowing Directive in Sweden
The new whistleblowing bill based on an EU directive requires from organizations with 50 or more employees to establish internal channels for their workers to report wrongdoing. Companies in Sweden with over 250 employees have to implement internal reporting channels until July 17, 2022. The deadline for organisations with between 50 – 249 employees is December 17, 2023. Get ready for the upcoming whistleblowing law in Sweden, we can help you to meet all legal requirements.
Lagen om skydd för personer som rapporterar om missförhållandenWhistleblower Legislation in Sweden
The new whistleblowing bill transposes the EU Directive 2019/1937 into Swedish law aims to strengthen the whistleblower protection framework. Whistleblowing law requires all private and public employers with 50 or more employees to have internal reporting channels for whistleblowers. The internal reporting channel should be managed in a secure, GDPR-compliant manner that ensures the confidentiality of the reporting person (whistleblower).
Failure to establish channels may result in criminal penalties.
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Set up a secure reporting channel | |
Enable written and oral reporting | |
Ensure confidential communication | |
Designate person who can investigate reports | |
Protect whistleblowers against retaliation | |
Respond to the report and investigate it within the statutory time limit | |
Maintain a secure archive system for reports |
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