File #: RFD 19-110    Version: 1 Name: Whistleblower Policy
Type: Request For Decision Status: Archived
File created: 5/7/2019 In control: Council
On agenda: 5/14/2019 Final action: 5/14/2019
Title: Draft Whistleblower Policy Proposed Motion That the draft Whistleblower Policy be received for information, as presented.
Attachments: 1. Draft Whistleblower Policy

Title

Draft Whistleblower Policy

 

Proposed Motion

That the draft Whistleblower Policy be received for information, as presented.

 

Body

Administration Recommendation

Administration supports the recommendation.

 

Purpose

The purpose of this policy is to encourage and enable Parkland County employees, contractors, residents or other stakeholders to raise genuine allegations of wrongdoing in the conduct of our business, at the earliest opportunity, without fear of retaliation. 

 

Summary

Parkland County is committed to fostering a corporate culture and environment in which employees, contractors, residents and other stakeholders are encouraged to identify and report wrongdoing, with the knowledge that they will be protected from retaliation when acting in good faith.

 

This policy applies to all Parkland County Employees, Council, Contractors and Agencies or Boards of Council.

 

Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications:

Pillar 4: Responsible Leadership