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2024-09-19 15:11:06

Jail threat could ‘gag’ whistleblowers going before Australian parliament’s new workplace watchdog, critics warn

Jail threat could ‘gag’ whistleblowers going before Australian parliament’s new workplace watchdog, critics warn


Greens senator raised concerns about penalties for IPSC confidentiality breaches ‘being too strong’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe threat of potential jail time could “gag” complainants and whistleblowers who come forward about issues with parliament’s new workplace behaviour watchdog, critics warn.The Independent Parliamentary Standards Commission, which passed both houses in September, will have the power to investigate misconduct complaints and sanction those working within Parliament House, including politicians.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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