Category: Ethics
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Unit 5 Discussion LS312 Hero or Villain?
OSHA’s mission statements assure safety and healthful conditions for workers, particularly by providing and enforcing specific standards while providing training outreach, assistance, and, most importantly, education. As a result, OSHA focuses on regulating safety in workplaces, thus building a good relationship between employers and employees. Based on Martin’s article, Mr. Nader believes OSHA is not…
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Unit 4 Discussion LS312 Civil Rights and Equal Pay
The gender wage gap can be considered as the difference in earnings between men and women. Since the 20th century, women’s labor force participation has increased substantially. Similar to men, women are working for longer hours while pursuing higher education in large numbers. However, this progress is still facing some issues, particularly an increase in…
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Whistleblowing
Unethical behaviors, decisions, and illegal actions within any organization have the potential to affect the organization and its employees and, most importantly, public interest. To prevent such outcomes, employees have the responsibility to take effective and appropriate actions to prevent such behaviors. One of the best responses involves whistleblowing. Whistleblowing involves employees reporting such wrongdoings,…
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Differentiate Legal Principles that Apply in a Business Situation
As the head of the Human Resources unit, I am tasked with developing reforms to resolve the diversified essence of our staff members and guarantee their security in the work environment. I reside in California, where Amazon will be opening new branches. We hire a large and varied group of people, many of whom will…
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Explore Ethical Theories Applied in the Making of a Business Decision
Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation Date of Submission Unit 2 Assignment LS312 Explore Ethical Theories Applied in the Making of a Business Decision Introduction Ethical theories play a critical role in providing a clear and unified account of an organization’s or an individual’s ethical obligations in a specific setting or situation. This case means these theories…
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Unit 2 Discussion LS312 the Fair Labor Standards Act
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) plays a critical role by specifying when different workers are on the clock and specific times not paid hours. FLSA also focused on specific rules relating to whether employees are non-exempt or exempt from overtime regulations related to FLSA (Harris, 2000). One group of employees that should be exempted…
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Distinguish between morality and ethics
Morals and Ethics Morals refer to the principles and habits an individual holds when it comes to deciding on what is wrong or right. Individuals can also inherit a set of morals from family, culture, community, and role models. Ethics are rules of conduct in a society that helps govern the behaviour and conduct of…
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Influence of the humanities from the perspective of the ecocriticism
The influence of humanities from the ecocriticism perspective is evident from the growth of literature embracing nature. It has seen the promotion of ecocentric ways of framing the world. Ecocriticism examines and redefines the relationship between the environment and literature (Jha, 2015). It pinpoints the sources of the problems of ecological crisis concerning the societal…
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Ethical Issues Related to Artificial Intelligences and Robotic Automation
AI is described as the science and technology of creating intelligent devices, notably computer systems that contain knowledge, and it also includes the work of utilizing machines to comprehend human intellect. AI encompasses a wide range of procedures, concepts, and approaches, as well as process training, analytics, and visualization. Traditionally, the procedure that led to…
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M8.2 Final Research Paper GECC: Ethical Issue
Ethical Issue Introduction It is a common phenomenon for an employee, employer, or organization to experience conflict between a given course of action and morality. The conflict occurs when an activity, scenario, or decision collides with existing society’s moral expectations and principles. For instance, a co-worker has been consistently late for the past month, unbeknownst…