Why Is It Important to Distinguish Between Employees and Managers

question 66

Essay

Why is it important to distinguish between employees and managers? What factors will be considered when determining whether someone is an employee or a manager in the collective bargaining context? Using the factors for consideration that you have outlined, analyze an example of a position that would be seen as an employee and one that would be seen as a manager in a university or college.

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Definitions:

Ethical Dilemma

An ethical dilemma is a situation where an individual faces a difficult decision involving a conflict between moral imperatives, where to obey one would result in transgressing another.

Ethics Competency

The ability to recognize ethical issues, make informed ethical judgments, and take appropriate ethical actions reflecting both the standards of professional practice and the broader community expectations.

Core Components

The fundamental elements or parts that are necessary for the functionality or identity of a system, concept, or strategy.

Ethical Competency

The capacity to understand, evaluate, and act upon moral principles and values in decision-making and behavior.