Discussion Post: Ethics in the Workplace
ETHICS in the workplace. ETHICAL BEHAVIOR MATTERS! We all want to work in a company that has a strong ethical culture. An ethical culture starts with higher management and a strong Human Resource Management Department. The following should be included in your response:
a) What types of programs should HRM put in place to promote ethical behavior and practices in the workplace?
b) Why is Ethical behavior at all levels of the company important? In making products, treatment of employees and customers, protecting company assets and employee information, etc.
c) Describe unethical behavior in a company regarding practices such as hiring, recruitment, discrimination, harassment, promotions, bookkeeping, etc. that either you or someone you know experienced.
d) If you know, how did HRM address it? How effective do you feel that was?
e) If you don't know how the issue was resolved, how should HRM handle the issue?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.