workplace ethics and legalities – Flashcards

If you suspect your boss of unethical behavior, your first step should be to ______.

Unethical behavior should be reported to the proper authority, but care must be taken to ______.

The Golden Rule is helpful to us because it is ______.

Greg believes that Japan's attitude towards women is as ethical as Iran's attitude towards women. Greg believes that right and wrong are defined by ______.

If someone believe that it is never ethical to eat meat, then they believe that right and wrong is defined by ______.

In any industry, ethical behavior is the responsibility of ______.

Which of the following scenarios is a circumstance in which it would be ethical to practice confidentiality?

The protection of children's education rights from excessive work time was guaranteed by the...

Over the years, workplace discrimination has become ________.

Sexual harassment in the workplace can be committed by _____.

Grace feels she has been sexually harassed by Linda's unkind comments. What should Grace do immediately?

The purpose of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 was to ensure that _____.

A worker is protected from discrimination on the basis of race or color, religion, gender, or national origin by the...

Labor unions can use the power of collective bargaining to negotiate, meaning that they will _____.

For a behavior to be considered sexual harassment, it must be _____.

The purpose of having a minimum wage is to _____.

All businesses can discriminate against workers based on _____.

If the judge determines that the plaintiff has brought a frivolous lawsuit against the defendant, then the judge may decide to _____.

George works in an office where smoking is allowed. George develops lung cancer and sues his company, Lennie L.L.C., for hazardous work conditions. What kind of court will this matter be tried in?

The process of bringing a complaint and filing an answer is known as the _____.

In a criminal case, the state's case is represented by the _____.

If you are accused of a criminal act, you can substantially lower your legal costs by _____.

While crossing the street, Cosette is hit by Jean's car. Cosette is severely injured and is sent to the hospital. Police charge Jean with reckless driving What kind of court will this matter be tried in?

Brandon steals Frank's watch. Brandon is caught by the police. What kind of court will this matter be tried in?

When meeting a candidate to become your lawyer for the first time, it is important to _____.

One reason that hiring a lawyer whom you have only met over the phone is a mistake is that ______.

When the government charges an individual with committing a crime, it falls under _____.