Coerced Contribution

Your supervisor hints that if you don't contribute at least a minimum amount to the current Savings Bonds campaign, your earned promotion might not happen. What do you do?

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Answers

Coerced Contribution: Answer A

You comply with your supervisor's wishes.
Coerced Contribution: Answer B

You refuse to join the Savings Bonds campaign.
Coerced Contribution: Answer C

You contact your ethics or human resources representative.
Coerced Contribution: Answer D

You tell your coworkers about the threat your supervisor made.

Cite this page: "Coerced Contribution" Online Ethics Center for Engineering 6/20/2006 National Academy of Engineering Accessed: Thursday, February 09, 2012 <www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/Case39.aspx>

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