To reduce costs and increase profits, the president and CEO of Gath orders Gath’s employees to violate federal criminal meat processing laws. The United States Department of Justice prosecutes Gath for criminal violations of the meat processing law. Has Gath committed criminal violations? a) Yes, because the president and CEO, a high-level administrator of Gath, authorized the commission of the crimes. b) No, because the board of directors did not authorize the president and CEO or the other employees to violate federal law.
To reduce costs and increase profits, the president and CEO of Gath orders Gath’s employees to violate federal criminal meat processing laws. The United States Department of Justice prosecutes Gath for criminal violations of the meat processing law. Has Gath committed criminal violations? a) Yes, because the president and CEO, a high-level administrator of Gath, authorized the commission of the crimes. b) No, because the board of directors did not authorize the president and CEO or the other employees to violate federal law.
d) No, because it is a reasonable noise. 2. Which of the following is likely to be forbidden by Title VII? a) Discrimination against a woman solely because she is a lesbian. b) Discrimination against a man solely because of his gender.
An corporations liability is limited to its assects, so the owner or the shareholders are protected from personal claims unless they commit fraud. Now because Tom did not follow the law of an incorporation by having corporate minutes his company has commited fraud. The court will see a case of fraud and In my opinion will lose the
Unless, that is, you’re at work. Simply put, there is no First Amendment right to “free speech” in the workplace” (para. 1). Employers restrict speech in the workplace like political because it can lead to hostile work environments and unproductive to employers (Dolgow, 2012). CFO Adam Smith posted a video of himself bullying a Chick Fil-A employee because she worked for in his words a homophobic company and was terminated for poorly representing his employer (Dolgow, 2012).
Executive Privilege: Confidential communications between the president and his advisers do not have to be disclosed. The justification for this practice has been the separation of powers and the need a president has for candid advice. During the Watergate Scandal, President Nixon refused to turn over tape recordings of White House conversations. The Supreme Court, ruling on executive privilege for the first time, held that there was a sound basis for the practice, particularly in military and diplomatic matters, but there was no immunity from judicial process under all circumstances. Impoundment of funds: From time to time presidents have refused to spend money appropriated by Congress.
The Case of Dow Corning Corporation’ in Perspectives in Business ethics. What are some ethical and legal issues Dow Corning faced in considering filing for bankruptcy? DQ 5: What is meant by the team skimming? How can a company detect if skimming is occurring? What is meant by the term lapping?
Of the several regulatory bodies, which has the most affect on companies? Why? Do both public and nonpublic or not-for-profit organizations comply with the regulations of all regulatory bodies? Why or why not? Are there gray areas?
Consequently, shareholders have no flexibility to alter their legal treatment with respect to one another, with respect to the corporation, and with respect to outsiders” (15-3). However, states provide default provisions for LLC’s and allow members the flexibility to alter arrangements based on their management style and desired outcomes. Corporations also require onerous fees and organizational requirements that must be met. LLC’s have fewer formalities, do not require board meetings and do not impose strict organizational reporting requirements. Tax considerations are also an important part of forming a business and play a significant part when choosing an entity.
Jem gets upset with Scout because she brings up the courthouse and he gets mad at her because he doesn’t like the fact that Atticus lost the trial and that it wasn’t a fair trial and he is trying to forget it Chapter 27 1. The 3 unusual things that happen in Maycomb are: 1. Bob Ewell got a job and got fired the same day 2. Bob Ewell broke into Judge Taylors house while he was home. 3.