WORKERS' RIGHTS

The workers has the right of refusal towork without threat or reprisal from the employer if as determined by the DOLE, an imminent danger situation exits in the workplace that may result in illness, injury or death corrective actions to eliminate the danger that have not Pndertaken by the employer.

The right to safety and health at work shell be guaranteed.

Every employer, contractor or)) subcontractor,fany, shall provide his workers free of charge proective equipment for their eyes, face, hands and feet, and lifeline

Workers and their representatives shall have the right to report accidents, dangerous occurrences, and hazards to the employer, to the DOLE and to other concerned government agencies exercising jurisdiction as the competen authority in the specific industry or economic activity.

moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity

the branch of knowledge that deals with moral principles.

A MAN WITHOUT ETHICS IS A WILD BEAST LOOSED UPON THIS WORLD.

a form of applied ethics or professionalethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment.

Need or Importance of Business Ethics

SCOPE OF BUSINESS ETHICS

About obeying and adhering to rules and authority. The motivation for being compliant could be to do the right thing out of the fear of being caught rather than a desire to be abiding by the law.

The ethical issues in finance that companies and employees are confronted with include:

plays a decisive role in introducing and implementing ethics.

Discrimination issues i.e. discrimination on the bases of age, gender, race, religion, disabilities, weight etc. •Sexual harassment.

•Pricing: price fixing, price CUSTOMER discrimination, price skimming. AN ALYSiS •Anti-competitive practices ADVERTisiNG like manipulation of supply, MARKET exclusive dealing arrangements, tying SALES arrangements etc.

•Defective, addictive and inherently dangerous products and •Ethical relations between the company and the environment include pollution, environmental ethics, and carbon emissions trading.

Patent infringement COPYRIGHT 。Patent misuSe PROPERS Copyright infringement Copyright misuse Trademark infringement Copyrigkt •Misuse of IPR's

You must not |ose faith in humanity. Humanity is an Ocean; if a few drops of the Oceah are dirty, the oceah does not become dirty.

Types of Ethics •

Here all parties involved in the action pattern have interests that happens to coincide in time but that do not affect each other. (parties) •1. Honesty • 2. Reciprocity

Provides idea about how to mediate between business goals and moral demands and how to serve the society in more ethical way and gain corporate excellence. • Example; Ford Foundation

Field of ethics

Diferent societies have different moral standards.

This action is wrong in this society, but it is right in another.

Morality is relative.

the easiest to understand - it simply involves describing how people behave and/or what sorts of moral standards they claim to follow.

involves creating or evaluating moral standards. Thus, it is an attempt to figure out what people should do or whether their current moral behavior is reasonable.

also often referred to as metaethics, is perhaps the most difficult of the three to understand.

"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business”

Factors influencing Business Ethics

Ethical Principles