PRC-3 · Chapter 6 · Question 45 of 68
A factory worker discovers that management is secretly dumping toxic chemicals into the local water supply. After internal complaints are ignored, he alerts the national media. This act is called:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Whistleblowing
Explanation
Whistleblowing involves an employee exposing secretive, illegal, or unethical actions occurring within their organization to external authorities or the public.
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