whistleblowing and legal implications
Whistleblowing refers to the act of reporting or disclosing information about unethical or illegal activities within an organization to authorities or the public. Legal implications are the potential consequences or legal actions that may arise as a result of whistleblowing, which can include protection or retaliation under whistleblower protection laws, employment disputes, civil lawsuits, or criminal investigations.
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