Red flags in the workplace: why whistleblowers are still few and far between

Red flags in the workplace: why whistleblowers are still few and far between

Whether it’s the Mediator pharmaceutic scandal in France or the outcry over the Dieselgate emissions case that rocked Europe’s largest carmaker, when a scandal breaks, we often hear about one or two whistleblowers, but we are also left wondering why all those who knew said nothing as the disaster unfolded. Why do most people remain silent when they see wrongdoing? A recent study in corporate whistleblowing practices by Transparency International…