“Many people find that they have a need of loyalty. Loyalty is a good thing for them,” (317). Loyalty to a cause would have been good for me because it would have given me a supportive reason to be uncomfortable with the music. I should have been whistleblowing for the activists who fought for me to be able to attend this university. I should have blew the whistle for the minorities who were not allowed to edit for this publication. Most importantly. I would have been standing up for the African-Americans
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EDWARD SNOWDEN TRAITOR OR HERO Regarding the Edward Snowden case there is a an very interesting ethical problem. Just to give us a bit of background context ; Edward Snowden was an employee of the CIA and NSA, who revealed details of several monitoring programs and American mass britanniques. For some peolpe he was considered like a hero because he has brought to light confidential information that deserves to be in the public domain and for other a villainous traitor because those put in danger
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Business Ethics Edge of Darkness Sept 7, 2014 The film the Edge of Darkness is about police homicide detective Thomas Craven, who picks up his daughter Emma at the Boston station, as she is coming home for a visit. While Emma is getting into the car before heading home she starts to vomit. While they are at home and Craven is preparing them dinner, Emma’s nose starts to bleed, she vomits again, and becomes worried. Emma starts telling her father that she needs to go see a doctor right away
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Maliki Hobson 09/18/15 Ethic’s Hero and Traitor The first reported case was on June 5 2013 by The Guardian a London newspaper. Glenn Greenwald reveled the top-secret order issued by the U.S. Foreign intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA Court) required Verizon to give NSA metadata information on telephone calls between both the U.S. calls and other countries. NSA had a program called Prism; a system designed to enable the agency to collect data directly from the servers of Microsoft, Yahoo
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who often must go to outside authorities or the media, only after their voices were not heard by company authority. (Halbert & Ingulli, 2012) I believe whistleblowing first protects the company’s internal and external customers. Without whistleblowers, a company can cause customers to endure physical or financial distress. Whistleblowing, under certain circumstances, can also protect the company and/or the whistleblower. The whistleblower can protect themselves from criminal charges if they
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. Ethics-Whistleblowers Laura Dove Bus 670 Instructor Starcher July 18, 2011 Ethics/Whistleblowers In this ever-increasing society, businesses are becoming more competitive to increase the success of the organization. These organizations must ensure their operations adhere to the specific regulatory guidelines set forth by the government. For this reason, organizations place emphasis on proper management and preventive measures to alleviate risks of legal liability. With
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to help those who willing come forward believing it is their duty to protect those who speak out to protect from waste and government fraud. I chose to write on this article because it covers a few topics we have covered in our class including whistleblowing, ethics, big business, Acts put in place to protect businesses, employees as well as the government. Some corporations believing that some leeway should be presented for those who are found guilty of only slight oversights in their companies.
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waste, fraud or abuse. Making this clarification gives employers an additional defense against whistleblowers, and can deter whistleblowers from reporting actual fraud waste or abuse for fear that the disclosure was simply a policy disagreement. Whistleblowing in the Federal Intelligence Community Although the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act granted many protections for thousands of federal employees, all federal intelligence employees were purposefully exempt from the protections. The Whistleblower
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Running head: Employment At Will Employment at Will: Relationship between Societal Expectations and the Law BSA535 Business Law January 2014 Abstract This paper analyzes the relationship between the survey conducted by the Department of Labor in New York and Syracuse areas and the existing law. The survey reviews the law regarding the dismissal of at-will employees for exposing or refusing to partake in criminal or immoral endeavors. Results of
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Running head: Employment At Will Employment at Will: Relationship between Societal Expectations and the Law Stephanie K. Walker Averett University BSA535 Business Law January 2014 Abstract This paper analyzes the relationship between the survey conducted by the Department of Labor in New York and Syracuse areas and the existing law. The survey reviews the law regarding the dismissal of at-will employees for exposing or refusing to partake in criminal
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