In Search of a Model for the Legal Protection of a Whistleblower in the Workplace in Poland. A legal and comparative study

Table Of Contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• About the author
• About the book
• This eBook can be cited
• Preface
• Contents
• Introduction
• Chapter I Whistleblower Protection in Selected Legislatures
• 1.1 Preliminary Remarks
• 1.2 Whistleblower Protection in Selected Legislatures around the World
• 1.2.1 The United States of America
• 1.2.1.1 The False Claims Act
• 1.2.1.2 The Whistleblower Protection Act
• 1.2.1.3 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• 1.2.1.4 The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
• 1.2.2 The United Kingdom
• 1.2.3 Romania
• 1.2.4 Slovenia
• 1.2.5 Ireland
• 1.2.6. Italy
• 1.2.7 France
• 1.2.8 Other Selected States
• 1.3 Whistleblower Protection in the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights
• 1.4 Whistleblower Protection in the Directive (EU) 2019/1937 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the Protection of Persons Who Report Breaches of Union Law
• 1.5 Summary
• Chapter II Whistleblower Protection in Polish Legislature
• 2.1 Preliminary Remarks
• 2.2 Whistleblower Protection in Polish Labor Law
• 2.2.1 The Law of June 26, 1974, in the Labor Code
• 2.2.2 The Law of May 23, 1991, on Trade Unions
• 2.2.3 The Law of June 24, 1983, on Social Labor Inspection
• 2.2.4 The Law of April 13, 2007, on the National Labor Inspectorate
• 2.3 Whistleblower Protection in Other Polish Regulations
• 2.3.1 The Law of August 5, 2015, on Macroprudential Supervision of the Financial System and Crisis Management in the Financial System
• 2.3.2 The Law of July 29, 2005, on Capital Market Supervision; the Law of May 27, 2004, on Investment Funds and Alternative Investment Fund Management; and the Law of June 9, 2011, on Geological and Mining Law
• 2.3.3 The Law of April 16, 1993, on Combating Unfair Competition
• 2.3.4 The Law of March 1, 2018, on Counteracting Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
• 2.3.5 The Law of June 6, 1997, on the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Law of June 6, 1997, on the Penal Code
• 2.4 Summary
• Chapter III Proposal of Whistleblower’s Legal Protection Model in the Workplace in Poland
• 3.1 Preliminary Remarks
• 3.2 Draft Laws
• 3.2.1 Draft Law on Transparency in Public Life
• 3.2.2 Draft Law on the Liability of Collective Entities for Criminal Offences
• 3.2.3 Citizens’ Draft Law on Whistleblowers’ Protection
• 3.3 Doctrinal Proposal
• 3.4 Summary
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Index of names
• Series index