WORKER AND ETHICS POLICY

Many companies now view the social media pages of their workers and potential applicants. Do you think that this is ethical and a good business practice, or is it a violation of worker privacy?

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There has always been a controversy over how social media and the work arena interact. Moreover, a contemporary trend is arising whereby employers look into social media pages or accounts of their workers and potential applicants. The debate ensues on whether this is ethical or a violation of worker privacy (McDonald & Thompson, 2016). This paper sets out to support the motion that is looking into workers’ social media pages is ethically admissible…

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