Chapter Two Legal/Ethical Challenge Wal-Mart What would you do if you were an executive at Wal-Mart? 1. Give Casias his job back. He is a great employee and is not violating state law about using marijuana for medical conditions. If I were an executive at Wal-Mart‚ I would amend the drug policy. I know that according to the Controlled Substance Act‚ marijuana is a controlled substance primarily because it has a high potential to be abused and there is no currently acceptable use. Under
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Gather the facts: The company utilizes cheap‚ foreign labor to produce its product. Up to this point the company has worked with a distributor and therefore has not been exposed to the production methods utilized in manufacture of their product. Felipe aims to save the company money by eliminating the distributor’s approximately 30% mark-up‚ and coordinating with the factories himself. In his travels to the South China factories Felipe sees working conditions that appear to be unsatisfactory according
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Mary Morrison’s Ethical Issue Summary Mary is an undergraduate student at Big State University. Her parents gave her a Christmas present – new computer. It was inexpensive PC with no software installed on it. For her studies at school‚ Mary needed specific applications – word processor‚ a spreadsheet program‚ and some presentation software. Her friend advised her Microsoft Office Professional which is good software for business students. She was going to buy it for $199 from her savings for
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It is impossible to argue about all the issues that concern us today‚ especially from an anthropological standpoint. There are infinite amount of issues affecting different cultures‚ ethnic groups‚ and countries each day. In the United States alone‚ we face various challenges regarding race‚ immigration‚ culture‚ and so on. Although we cannot analyze each existing issue‚ Anthropology does allow us to look at some of today’s more controversial issues through different lens. Anthropology is the study
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employers must not force their staff to comply with an arbitrary policy in conflict. Policies should allow for exceptions‚ just as the law does‚ because every circumstance cannot be predicted 3-Develop the appropriate legal issue(s) in question (i.e.‚ the specific legal issue between the two parties).Provide a judgment on who should win the case - be clear. 4-Support your decision with an appropriate rule of law. The law: (the employers did not have the right to refuse to hire or employ
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Ethical Health Care Issues HCS/545 September 10‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Ethical Health Care Issues When working with patients and their families‚ the health care professionals occasionally will face unpopular and difficult decisions that relates to medical treatments which questions moral issues such as religious beliefs and even professional guidelines of ethical or not. Health care ethics is used as a parameter for staff to exemplify the
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Work within a legal and ethical framework Task A Question 1 Why is important for a worker in the csi to follow their job description? It is important for a worker in the community service industry to follow their job description as it is important that they give a professional standard of the service. It is also due to confidentiality. Community service workers have duty of care to their clients. Also it is important they follow their job description because different services may have different
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The Legal‚ Ethical‚ and Technological Concerns Paper For as long as businesses have existed‚ so has accounting. With time‚ it has become more complicated and detailed‚ but it is still a process of keeping financial accounts in order. Through accounting‚ or financial reporting‚ a system is set up to keep track of‚ maintain and audit the financial proceedings. Because accounting and financial reporting of a business is so important for its accuracy and in general‚ a lot of ethical‚ technological
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Budget Issues of Running Out of Money and Time When an agent finds out that they are going overbudget or over the allotted time limit the most critical element is open communication. With open communication it gives management more advance warning earlier in the budget cycle to make changes that can get the project back on track. The most important element management needs is ample time to make corrections to keep the project on budget and within time constraints. The more time management has
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BUS 670 Week 6 Final Paper Legal and Ethical Issues on the Job http://www.homeworkmade.com/bus-670/bus-670-week-6-final-paper-legal-and-ethical-issues-on-the-job/ Focus of the Final Paper Prepare an 11- to 15-page paper (excluding title page and reference page) that analyzes a legal/ethical issue or situation relating to a current‚ previous‚ or potential future work environment. Use at least 10 scholarly sources that are suitable for research in a graduate-level course. Your paper must include
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