Publicly traded entity, You are an ethics officer at

Publicly traded entity

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You are an ethics officer at O'Donnell and Smith (OS), a publicly traded entity that imports fabric and clothing from various countries to the United States. One of the managers has recently learned that a manufacturer OS has been importing fabric from has been utilizing child labor. He informs you of this situation and the following related details:

a). It is believed the children work 10 hour shifts, 6 days a week.
b). This country has no child labor laws.
d). OS generates an enormous profit through its dealings with this company.
e). If OS were to cease doing business with this company, it would result in excess of 300 employees being terminated from its Detroit plant where the current unemployment rate is the highest in the nation.

prepare a response to the above-referenced which should include your recommendations and how and why you came to your conclusions in reference to same.

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