Eth316 - Wk3 Assignment
The Responsibility Project
ETH316
August 26, 2012 * Irma Flores-Brothers * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Responsibility Project The Bottomless Closet is an organization that was built to help women achieve self-sufficiency. The women that are brought in her helped with a few different things first, new business attire. They are helped with their resume, interview preparation, and education on some skills that are important for women seeking jobs. The Bottomless Closet serves women who are economically disadvantaged and seeking to join the workforce. The main issue within the film is women trying to remove themselves from state assistance and join the workforce. The organization the Bottomless Closet takes in donations and volunteers to help get these women ready to be successful when going on an interview. The women that come to the Bottomless Closet are sent by referral once they have an interview secured. The Bottomless Closet gives more than just a new outfit to wear to these women. There is so much for these women to gain from the bottomless closet, the biggest being confidence. Many organizations and companies are or have been highlighted negatively in the media for their greed and unethical behaviors. “In recent years, the media spotlight has focused on serious ethical lapses in every type of organization—business, government, educational, religious, sports, and others. We’ve all heard about senior managers who line their pockets at employees’ expense, auditors who overlook serious accounting problems, investment analysts who sell stocks they know to be in trouble, insider traders, businesses that overcharge the government, government employees who steal or misuse funds, academics who falsify their research results,
ETH316
August 26, 2012 * Irma Flores-Brothers * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * The Responsibility Project The Bottomless Closet is an organization that was built to help women achieve self-sufficiency. The women that are brought in her helped with a few different things first, new business attire. They are helped with their resume, interview preparation, and education on some skills that are important for women seeking jobs. The Bottomless Closet serves women who are economically disadvantaged and seeking to join the workforce. The main issue within the film is women trying to remove themselves from state assistance and join the workforce. The organization the Bottomless Closet takes in donations and volunteers to help get these women ready to be successful when going on an interview. The women that come to the Bottomless Closet are sent by referral once they have an interview secured. The Bottomless Closet gives more than just a new outfit to wear to these women. There is so much for these women to gain from the bottomless closet, the biggest being confidence. Many organizations and companies are or have been highlighted negatively in the media for their greed and unethical behaviors. “In recent years, the media spotlight has focused on serious ethical lapses in every type of organization—business, government, educational, religious, sports, and others. We’ve all heard about senior managers who line their pockets at employees’ expense, auditors who overlook serious accounting problems, investment analysts who sell stocks they know to be in trouble, insider traders, businesses that overcharge the government, government employees who steal or misuse funds, academics who falsify their research results,
References: (n.d.). Retrieved August 26, 2012, from Bottomless Closet NYC: http://www.bottomlessclosetnyc.org/about.html (2012). Retrieved August 26, 2012, from Guide Star: http://www.guidestar.org/SearchResults.aspx Liberty Mutual’s The Responsibility Project. (2012, June 19). Women in the World: Sara Slocum. Retrieved August 26, 2012, from The Responsibility Project : http://responsibility-project.libertymutual.com/films/women-in-the-world-sara-slocum#fbid=-gEu99wo6Rl *