Which of the Following Accurately Describes the Case of Whistle-Blowing

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately describes the case of whistle-blowing of Mr. Vokes against TransCanada over their pipelines for violating safety guidelines?

• A) Mr. Vokes did not report his complaint up the chain of command.
• B) No other employees at TransCanada thought the violations merited reporting.
• C) None of Mr. Vokes worries about pipelines exploding have been validated.
• D) After being fired from TransCanada in retaliation for whistle-blowing, Mr. Vokes was unable to find permanent employment elsewhere.

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Definitions:

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