{"id":12641,"date":"2024-01-26T10:07:08","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T09:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cittadellascienza.it\/whistleblowing\/"},"modified":"2025-04-24T17:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:27:09","slug":"whistleblowing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cittadellascienza.it\/en\/transparent-administration\/other-content\/whistleblowing\/","title":{"rendered":"Whistleblowing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid\">\n<div class=\"vc_span12 wpb_column column_container\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n    <div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n        \n        <h2 style=\"color: #B5030F;\">Whistleblowing: Reporting Illicit Conduct<\/h2>\n        <p><strong>Employees, contractors or employees of outside firms<\/strong><\/p>\n\n        <h3 style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h3>\n        <p>\n  The protection of an employee who reports wrongdoing in the work environment has been incorporated \n into Italian law by Article 54-bis of Legislative Decree No.  165\/2001.\n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n  Recently, Art. 54-bis of Legislative Decree No. 165\/2001 was amended by Law \n No. 179 of Nov. 30, 2017 on <strong>&#8220;Provisions for the protection of the authors of reports of crimes or \n irregularities of which they have become aware in the context of a public or private employment relationship<\/strong> &#8221; \n (published in the Official Gazette of Dec. 14, 2017).   \n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n  Protecting those who report wrongdoing is in the interest of the legal system so that \n corruption and maladministration emerge.\n        <\/p>\n        <p>\n  As indicated by A.N.A.C. in Determination No. 6 of 04\/28\/2015, the reporter must rely on \n effective protection that prevents him or her from exposure to discriminatory measures. \n        <\/p>\n\n        <h3 style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><strong>Reference Standards<\/strong><\/h3>\n        <p>\n  In April 2017, Regulations were published in the Official Gazette by which the A.N.A.C. regulates \n its supervisory activities, respectively:\n        <\/p>\n        <ul>\n            <li><strong>On the prevention of corruption<\/strong><\/li>\n            <li>On the <strong>Inconferability and Incompatibility of Offices<\/strong>, as well as on compliance with the rules of conduct for public officials<\/li>\n            <li><strong>On compliance with the publication requirements<\/strong> of Legislative Decree no.  33\/2013<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        <p>\n  In addition, in the April 27, 2017 statement, the A.N.A.C. defined the scope of intervention of the Authority \n National Anti-Corruption Authority, highlighting cases where reporting is not followed up with supervisory or verification activities.\n        <\/p>\n\n        <h3 style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><strong>Definitions<\/strong><\/h3>\n        <ul>\n            <li><strong>Whistleblower:<\/strong> a public employee who reports violations, irregularities or abuses \n committed to the detriment of the public interest that he or she has witnessed or become aware of by reason of \n the performance of or in connection with his or her work.\n            <\/li>\n            <li><strong>Whistleblowing:<\/strong> procedures designed to encourage reporting and at the same time protect the employee who reports wrongdoing.<\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n\n        <h3 style=\"margin-top: 24px;\"><strong>Contacts for Reports<\/strong><\/h3>\n        <p>To submit reports of misconduct, you can contact the Anti-Corruption Officer at the email address:<\/p>\n        <p><a href=\"mailto:responsabileanticorruzione@cittadellascienza.it\"><strong>responsabileanticorruzione@cittadellascienza.it<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wpb_row vc_row-fluid\" style=\"margin-top: 24px;\">\n<div class=\"vc_span12 wpb_column column_container\">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n\t<p><a style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 240px; display: block; font-size: 14px;\" class=\"vc_btn vc_btn_juicy_pink vc_btn_md vc_btn_square\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Whistleblowing_Procedura-per-segnalazione.pdf\" target=\"  _blank\"><br\/>Wistleblowing &#8211; Whistleblowing Procedure<\/a><\/p>\n\t<p><a style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 240px; display: block; font-size: 14px;\" class=\"vc_btn vc_btn_juicy_pink vc_btn_md vc_btn_square\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/static-www.cittadellascienza.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Modello-segnalazione.doc\" target=\"  _blank\"><br\/>Wistleblowing Reporting Form<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whistleblowing: Reporting Illicit Conduct Employees, contractors or employees of outside firms Highlights The protection of an employee who reports wrongdoing in the work environment has been incorporated into Italian law by Article 54-bis of Legislative Decree No. 165\/2001. 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