The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was eight long years in the making. After many bitter debates between the Republicans and Democrats‚ Congress passed the Act on February 4‚ 1993. President Clinton signed the measure into law the following day. The Act became effective on August 5‚ 1993. The Act required employers with fifty or more employees within a seventy-five mile radius to offer eligible employees up to twelve weeks of unpaid leave during a twelve month period for a variety of medical
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Information Technology in India - setup‚ history and present day situation Share India is one of the great standup country in the field of science and technology. every year india produces more than 500 thousands engineers. No doubt it is a bulk producers of scientists and technologists. Information Technology remain the backbone of the economical growth of India. and you can see it from the observed facts of exports. The share of IT in exports has increased by 17% from 1990 to 2001. IT
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Essay on cloning and ethical issues that immediatly Subject : cloning and ethics come up when talking about it. Completed: 8/11/2012 Due:9/11/2012 Numerous articles appeared in the newspapers about one particular sheep‚ born in 1996. Her name‚ as you may have figured out‚ was Dolly. She was special as she was the first sheep to be cloned entirely by humans. The cloning of this sheep raised a lot of questions. The most important ones being “why would we do clone a living animal” and
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5 March 11‚ 2013 Technology Invading Privacy to Prevent Crime Privacy is a basic right that is appreciated by everyone who has it‚ regardless of location‚ background‚ or even political and religious beliefs. Some people think that it is more important to protect the common good by allowing the government to spy and track as they wish and prevent crime from happening. However‚ many others think that the government should not have this right to invade privacy using technology. The 4th amendment
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assistant (PDA) on the same machine characterized by its unique‚ innovative design. On July 26‚ a class-action lawsuit was filed against Apple over the iPhone battery. According to the lawsuit‚ Apple did not disclose that the batteries of the iPhone were not user-replaceable. Apple faces criticism because it did not disclose the actual cost and inconvenience of replacing the battery until three days after the iPhone’s release. Also the lawsuit alleges that the battery can be charged only 300 to 400
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Analysis From what we have read and interpreted from the case‚ the main issue is the ethical criticism of the fast food giant‚ McDonald‚ in Europe. By referring to the case‚ the organizational ethical issues which are filled around McDonald consist of food health‚ ill-treatment of animals‚ exploitation of children‚ and destruction of rainforests. Besides‚ anti-globalization‚ anti-American‚ anti-McDonald’s activism‚ and Europe governments had also been the concerns and ethical challenges for the
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Ethical Issues in Management Performance evaluations are important to ensuring all employees are performing as expected‚ and if not the manager is providing proper feedback. Managers may encounter moral and ethical issues in the process of performance evaluations‚ and must do his or her best to evaluate fairly each employee. Ethically responsible management practices and social issues can be directly tied to performance evaluations‚ and managers may even come across legal issues surrounding an
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About Right to Information 1) This Act may be called the Right to Information Act‚ 2005. 2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. 3) The provisions of sub-section (1) of section 4‚ sub-sections (1) and (2) of section 5‚ sections 12‚ 13‚ 15‚16‚ 24 ‚ 27 and 28 shall come into force at once‚ and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force on the one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment. When does it come into force
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239 ETHICS OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) Paper prepared by Tengku Mohd T. Sembok‚ Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia for the Regional Meeting on Ethics of Science and Technology 5-7 November 2003‚ Bangkok UNESCO Regional Unit for Social & Human Sciences in Asia and the Pacific (RUSHSAP) 241 ETHICS OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) 1. INTRODUCTION Globalization and digital convergence in the emerging knowledge society has raised complex ethical‚ legal and societal
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Children Facing Issues with Technology David Wright Robert Morris University Professor Rodgers COSK1221 April 8‚ 2013 Many people praise technological advancements because of the benefits that it has to society. Some technology can serve as a positive influence on a child such as computer games‚ which are known to enhance a child’s ability to read and visualize objects on a screen. Despite the benefits that technology brings to society‚ over exposure to technology will
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