Whistle blowing is a business term used for when an employee reveals information about another employee's intentions to break a rule or violate the organization in any way. Slang term for whistle blowing: Snitching |
Examples of Whistle Blowing:
Susan and Michelle plan to steal office stationery, sell them, and keep the profits for themselves. Avery overhears their plans and immediately reports what he heard to an authoritative figure. Avery is the whistle blowing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whistleblower#Common_reactions_to_whistleblowinghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Whistleblowing https://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/law/st_org/iptf/commentary/content/fisher_gillespie_etal.html https://ethics.csc.ncsu.edu/basics/whistle/ https://ethics.ucsd.edu/resources/resources-whistleblowing.html |