Business Ethics – Essaylink

Using at least two (2) of the foundational ethical theories , you should answer the following questions. With each answer, you should
Federal law requires that employers pay a minimum wage and pay overtime, although some believe that the
concept of a living wage is the more ethical standard. Explain and defend your position on whether you agree
or disagree.
Is it ethically permissible for an employer to do business with a supplier who acts legally but perhaps
“unethically”? For example, many foreign countries do not have the health and safety regulations we consider
standard for employees. Is it ethical to do business with those supplier? Remember to use at least two theories
to discuss.
Is it ethical for an employer to require as a condition of employment or use as a consideration for
advancement promotion, that an employee participate in organizations apart from the business (ie. community
non-profit organizations)? Does the type or nature of the organization make a difference?
Finally, some opine that employee pay should be tied in part to the compensation of the owner/chief operating
or executive officer of the business, with the lowest paid employee being paid no less than a certain
percentage of the highest paid employee. Is this an ethical way of determining compensation?

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