When to make a report?
Identify if your situation qualifies as a professional alert
Are you wondering if what you experienced or witnessed can be reported? Here are the situations that can be reported through the professional whistleblowing system.
👥 Harm to individuals
I am a victim of workplace bullying
Repeated actions that degrade your working conditions, violate your rights, dignity, or affect your physical or mental health.
I am a victim of sexual harassment at work
Repeated sexual comments or behaviour, or serious pressure to obtain a sexual act.
I have witnessed sexist behaviour in my company
Remarks, jokes, behaviour related to a person's gender that undermine their dignity or create a hostile environment.
I am a victim of hiring discrimination
Refusal to hire based on origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, political or religious opinions.
I am a victim of pay discrimination
Unjustified difference in pay compared to colleagues doing equivalent work.
I have witnessed verbal or physical violence at work
Insults, threats, intimidation or physical assault in the workplace.
I am a victim of retaliation after reporting a problem
Sanction, demotion, exclusion following a report or complaint you made.
I have witnessed a colleague being isolated
Deliberate exclusion of an employee from meetings, projects, communications to isolate them.
⚠ Health and safety at work
I have witnessed a breach of safety rules
Non-compliance with safety procedures, lack of protective equipment, ignored instructions.
I am a victim of dangerous working conditions
Work environment presenting risks to your health or physical integrity.
I have witnessed a concealed workplace accident
Accident not reported to competent authorities or pressure not to report it.
I am exposed to toxic substances without protection
Contact with chemicals, asbestos, or other dangerous substances without adequate equipment.
I have witnessed negligence endangering employees
Decisions or lack of measures exposing employees to avoidable risks.
I am a victim of burnout due to imposed work overload
Professional exhaustion caused by excessive workload and unrealistic targets imposed by management.
💰 Fraud and financial misconduct
I have witnessed embezzlement
Use of company money for personal or unauthorized purposes.
I have witnessed falsification of accounting documents
Modification, creation or destruction of documents to hide financial reality.
I have witnessed fraudulent expense claims
Reimbursement of fictitious or inflated expenses, fake invoices.
I have witnessed misuse of company assets
Use of company resources (vehicle, premises, staff) for personal purposes.
I have witnessed bribery or kickbacks
Payment or receipt of money or benefits to influence a business decision.
I have witnessed money laundering
Operations to conceal the illicit origin of funds.
I have witnessed tax fraud in my company
Concealment of income, false declarations, organized tax evasion.
💼 Labour law
I have witnessed undeclared work
Employment of undeclared workers, no employment contract, non-payment of social contributions.
I am a victim of unpaid overtime
Work done beyond contractual time without pay or compensation.
I have witnessed employment of illegal workers
Hiring of people in irregular situations, often in exploitative conditions.
I am a victim of breach of my employment contract
Unilateral modification of working conditions, position or pay.
I have witnessed wrongful dismissals
Contract terminations without valid reason or proper legal procedure.
I am a victim of pressure to resign
Harassment, sidelining, or degraded conditions to push you to leave.
🌱 Environment
I have witnessed deliberate pollution
Intentional release of pollutants into air, water or soil.
I have witnessed illegal waste dumping
Disposal of industrial or hazardous waste outside authorized channels.
I have witnessed non-compliance with environmental standards
Violation of regulations on emissions, waste treatment or nature protection.
I have witnessed falsification of environmental reports
Manipulation of control data to hide environmental violations.
I have witnessed harm to biodiversity
Destruction of protected species, natural areas or ecosystems.
🔒 Data protection
I have witnessed a GDPR violation
Non-compliance with personal data protection rules for customers or employees.
I have witnessed illegal collection of personal data
Gathering of information without consent or beyond what is necessary.
I have witnessed illegal surveillance of employees
Abusive video surveillance, reading personal emails, undeclared geolocation.
I have witnessed an unreported data breach
Personal data breach not reported to authorities or affected individuals.
I have witnessed resale of customer data
Marketing of customer files without authorization or informing individuals.
🏥 Public health
I have witnessed dangerous products being put on the market
Sale of products posing risks to consumer health.
I have witnessed non-compliance with health standards
Violation of hygiene rules in production, storage or distribution.
I have witnessed food fraud
Falsification of origin, composition or expiry date of products.
I have witnessed falsification of quality test results
Manipulation of controls to pass non-compliant products.
📈 Public procurement and competition
I have witnessed bid rigging
Prior agreement between bidders or with the contracting authority to distort competition.
I have witnessed favouritism in contract awards
Award of contracts based on personal criteria rather than merit of bids.
I have witnessed illegal agreements between competitors
Secret agreement on prices, market sharing or commercial conditions.
I have witnessed an undisclosed conflict of interest
Decision made by a person with a personal interest in the matter.
⚖ Ethics and governance
I have witnessed forgery
Creation or use of falsified documents (contracts, diplomas, certificates).
I have witnessed lying to shareholders
Communication of false or misleading information to investors.
I have witnessed manipulation of financial results
Presentation of artificially improved figures to mislead about the company's health.
I have witnessed pressure to falsify reports
Managerial instructions to modify official documents or results.
What does not qualify as a report
Some situations, although unpleasant, do not constitute an alert under the law:
- A managerial disagreement or one-off interpersonal conflict
- General dissatisfaction with working conditions
- A request for transfer or change of position
- A dispute over a management decision (promotion, pay rise)
- A bad faith or malicious denunciation
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