Protection of Whistleblowers in Legal Order of the Czech Republic within the Context of the Directive on the Protection of Whistleblowers for Persons Who Report on Violations of the European Union Law (2019/1937)

Abstract

The paper is focused on protection of whistleblowers in the legal order of the Czech Republic within the context of 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 the Union Law. Specifically, the paper deals with the previous and the current proposals for the legal regulation of the whistleblowers’ protection.

Keywords

• labour law
• whistleblowing
• protection of whistleblowers
• transposition legislation
• the czech republic