Publication: Knowledge of Damaging Information (adapted from NSPE Case No. 76-4)
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Online Ethics Center
Abstract
An engineer has a conflict between honoring an agreement with a former employer and reporting a hazard to protect the public interest. This is an open-ended scenario for discussion based on a case from the NSPE Board of Ethical Review.
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Open-ended scenario
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Confidentiality, Engineer/Client Relationships, Environmental Justice, Ethics and Society, Public Well-Being, Research and Practice, Risk, Safety, Social Responsibility, Sustainability, Workplace Ethics