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Challenges in The Work Place Today 2.2
Challenges in The Work Place Today 2.2
The Workplace –
Today’s Challenges
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Overview
Chapter Nine examines the following topics:
(1) Privacy and organizational issues over private
decisions.
(2) Moral issues and polygraphs, personality tests,
employee monitoring, and workplace drug
testing.
(3) Working conditions, safety, and management
style.
(4) Job satisfaction and dissatisfaction and the
prospects for enhancing the quality of work life.
Moral Issues in Business
Chapter 1
Introduction
According to the U.S. Supreme Court, privacy is
“the right to be let alone.”
The Court considers privacy to be one of the most
comprehensive and valued rights of citizens.
What moral issues arise in the workplace
regarding privacy?
What are a company’s responsibilities
regarding employee privacy?