Jane is a whistle-blower because she has concerns about some of the actions of her company. Whistle-blowers
A) tend to be employees who have just come to work for the firm.
B) are promoted by top management as a reward for pointing out activities that might hurt the company.
C) tend to be younger than other employees and would like to be promoted.
D) often find themselves demoted or even fired for blowing the whistle on the company.
E) are hired away by other firms because of their high ethical values.

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Whistle-blowers often find themselves demoted or fired for exposing illegal or unethical practices in their company. It takes courage to speak up against powerful individuals and institutions, and whistle-blowers often face retaliation and negative consequences as a result.

Jane Is a Whistle-Blower Because She Has Concerns About Some