Which of the following acts would be considered grounds for a wrongful discharge suit involving a violation of public policy?
A)Allen is terminated because he does something illegal.
B)Rashad is terminated because he does something unethical.
C)Thuy is refused employment because she has a criminal record.
D)Rosa is terminated because she refuses to do something unsafe.
E)Leon is refused employment on account of lack of credentials.

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Rosa's termination for refusing to do something unsafe could be considered a violation of public policy because it is in the interest of the public to ensure that employees are not forced to do something that could cause harm to themselves or others. The other choices do not involve a clear violation of public policy.

Which of the Following Acts Would Be Considered Grounds for a Wrongful