A major automobile manufacturer is considering a product recall, due to a design flaw that could cause its vehicles to burst into flames after a rear-end collision.After determining it would be less expensive to settle individual lawsuits that might be filed claiming negligence, the manufacturer drops the recall idea.Andrew, a product engineer who found and reported the flaw up through the organization's chain of command, is shocked.He complains to his manager but is told to keep quiet and go do his job.Andrew becomes a whistle-blower and reports his findings to the federal government.He is protected from termination under the ________.

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The Consumer Product Safety Act is relevant here because it involves regulations to protect the public from products that may pose a fire, electrical, chemical, or mechanical hazard, which aligns with the issue of vehicles potentially bursting into flames due to a design flaw.

A Major Automobile Manufacturer Is Considering a Product Recall, Due