Whistleblowers face a hard time despite protections in the law, and four out of 10 claim to have been bullied after making a disclosure.

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Being a whistleblower in New Zealand does not pay.

In the Office of the Ombudsman’s latest annual survey on people’s awareness and knowledge of the Protected Disclosures (Protection of Whistleblowers) Act – undertaken by AK Research – about a third of people who had blown the whistle said

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