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Social Responsibility | the idea that businesses act in a responsible and fair way toward their employees and society has a whole |
Ethics | The set of moral principles by which people conduct themselves personally, socially, or professionally. |
Business Ethics | A set of guidlines about how a business should conduct itself. |
Sweatshops | Factories that have unsafe working conditions, treat workers hardly, and pay poorly. |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) | A division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces work-related health and safety rules. |
Code of Ethics | A set of guidlines for maintaining ethics in the workplace. |
Conflict of Interest | When a business is tempted to put profits before social welfare. |
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) | A government agency that protects consumers from dangerous or falsely advertised products. |
Equal Pay Act | Requires that men and women be paid the same for equal work. |
Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) | A federal agency that enforces rules that protect the enviroment and control pollution. |