Imagine That You Are About to Hire a Relative or Close

question 50

Essay

Imagine that you are about to hire a relative or close friend over a more qualified outside candidate. Take this problem through the ethical decision-making guide, and reach a decision about whether to hire him or her.

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Definitions:

Trucking Regulation

Rules and laws governing commercial trucking operations, including safety standards, licensing, and operational restrictions to ensure road safety and fair commerce.

Printed Materials

Documents, books, magazines, flyers, and other items that are printed on paper or similar substances for distribution and reading.

Revenue-Enhancing Measure

Strategies or actions implemented by an organization or government to increase income or financial inflows.

Supremacy Clause

The provision in Article VI of the U.S. Constitution that provides that the Constitution, laws, and treaties of the United States are “the supreme Law of the Land.” Under this clause, state and local laws that directly conflict with federal law will be rendered invalid.