Enforcement of the Revised Whistleblower Protection Act (June 2022, 6) -Five common misunderstandings-

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The revised Whistleblower Protection Act, which will come into effect on June 6, is likely to be misunderstood at some points while receiving consultations from various people.

Please take a look at this video created from the idea that we would like you to resolve such misunderstandings and increase corporate value through a system that complies with laws and regulations as much as possible.

[Common misunderstandings: 5 points]
① Difference between confidentiality and prohibition of sharing outside the scope
② Relationship between power harassment and public interest reporting
③ Audit & Supervisory Board Members and Whistleblowers
④ Harassment Contact / Anything Goes Contact
⑤ Reporting to Supervisors and Whistleblowing

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