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Whistleblower Claims Surge 92% as Tribunal Backlog Grows
2/11/2025
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Story summary
- Whistleblowing claims in UK employment tribunals surged by 92% from 2015 to 2023.
- The upcoming Employment Rights Bill seeks to broaden employee protections, potentially raising tribunal claims.
- A backlog of 37,000 cases is straining the tribunal system, pushing employers to adopt data and technology solutions.
- While concerns about data model reliability persist, these tools can improve efficiency and confidentiality in claims processing.
