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Ethics Assignment
300-500 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. This will be the foundation for future discussions by your classmates. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.
Watch the following videos:
• Video 1- https://www.ted.com/talks/anne_marie_slaughter_can_we_all_have_it_all?language=en
• Video 2- https://www.ted.com/talks/jessica_shortall_how_america_fails_new_parents_and_their_babies
Read the following article:
• Article 1- https://fortune.com/2015/09/11/yahoo-marissa-mayer-parental-leave/
Using the articles and video as resources, address the following questions:
• Do you think businesses have an ethical obligation to support the needs of families? Consider issues families may encounter, such as doctor appointments, school conferences, and so on.
• Do you feel that both men and women should be given the same amount of leave for the birth of a child? Why or why not?
• Which ethical theories from your course readings (such as utilitarianism, the categorical imperative, and so on) best support your ideas and perspectives?
A minimum of 1 reference should be used to reinforce your thoughts. Be sure to include it both as an in-text citation and on your reference list at the end of your discussion post.
References
Preston, C. (2015, September 11). Yahoo's CEO lost her chance to rethink parental leave.Fortune. Retrieved from https://fortune.com/2015/09/11/yahoo-marissa-mayer-parental-leave/
TEDGlobal. (2013, June). Anne-Marie Slaughter: Can't we all just get along? [Video file]. Retrieved fromhttps://www.ted.com/talks/anne_marie_slaughter_can_we_all_have_it_all?language=en
TEDxSMU. (2015, October). The US needs paid family leave - for the sake of its future[Video file]. Retrieved fromhttps://www.ted.com/talks/jessica_shortall_how_america_fails_new_parents_and_their_babies
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