Whistleblowing & Discrimination

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Whistleblowing is when a member of staff reveals that the organization they work for is engaging in unlawful practices. Which of the following is an example of unlawful practices that can be revealed through whistleblowing?

  • Preventing web browsers from remembering login details
  • Unequal pay (correct)
  • Using secure passwords
  • Agreeing to codes of practice

What is discrimination?

  • Using secure passwords
  • Being ignored for promotion (correct)
  • Agreeing to codes of practice
  • Preventing web browsers from remembering login details

What does GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) relate to?

  • Agreeing to codes of practice
  • Code of practice: Confidentiality (correct)
  • Preventing web browsers from remembering login details
  • Using secure passwords

What can employees do to ensure their online safety?

<p>Using secure passwords that are regularly updated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do employees need to do regarding codes of practice?

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Whistleblowing

  • Whistleblowing is when an employee reveals that their organization is engaging in unlawful practices.

Unlawful Practices

  • Examples of unlawful practices include discrimination and non-compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation).

Discrimination

  • Discrimination is unfair or unjust treatment of individuals or groups based on certain characteristics.

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

  • GDPR relates to the protection and regulation of personal data and privacy.

Online Safety

  • Employees can ensure their online safety by being cautious when using the internet and avoiding unauthorized access to personal data.

Codes of Practice

  • Employees need to follow codes of practice, which are guidelines for behavior and conduct in the workplace, to ensure a safe and respectful work environment.

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