Business Evan Arnet | 4 May 2022 Unions and Worker Agency How can workers best identify, articulate, and defend their individual interests?
Business Giles Howdle | 14 Apr 2022 Should Work Pay? It's time to confront our assumptions about and attitudes toward unpaid labor.
Ethics and Job Apps: Goodhart’s Law and the Temptation Towards Dishonesty After all this time, we still struggle with Thrasymachus's challenge that merely appearing just is all that's important. 6 Jan 2022 | Marshall Bierson
Ethics and Job Apps: Why Use Lotteries? Can we really defend our reliance on personal judgment when it comes to picking the best candidate for the job? 6 Oct 2021 | Marshall Bierson
The Ethics of a Global Corporate Tax What makes international tax havens a moral matter rather than purely a political or economic issue? 2 Jun 2021 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Hybrid Workplaces and Epistemic Injustice In our rethinking of the workspace, we should be wary of the risk in exacerbating existing inequalities. 18 May 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
Workers' Well-Being and Employers' Duties of Care What kind of consideration are workers right to expect from those they serve? 13 Apr 2021 | Kenneth Boyd
A New Role for an Old Rule: Usury and Speculation What does ancient philosophy have to say about GameStop short selling and the morality of rent-seeking? 17 Feb 2021 | Marshall Bierson
Should At-Home Workers Be Taxed? If at-home workers must chip in more money to the pot as a matter of fairness, surely there are others who might be similarly obligated. 17 Nov 2020 | Andrew Cullison
Moral Distinctions between Crisis Capitalizers What characteristics might reveal the difference between profiting during a crisis and profiting off of one? 4 Aug 2020 | Kiara Goodwine
The Short- and Long-Term Ethical Issues of Working from Home The return of pre-industrial working conditions promises upheaval. What challenges should we expect? What gains might we hope for? 3 Aug 2020 | Matthew S.W. Silk
Is There an Ethical Duty to Buy American? Is our unwavering belief that we should support domestic products above all others anything more than jingoism? 17 Jul 2020 | Benjamin Rossi
AMC, Face Masks, and Avoiding Political Controversy We bemoan politicization, but we must acknowledge that our policies and statements send a message even if unintentional. 22 Jun 2020 | Kenneth Boyd
Is Now the Time for an Economics Code of Conduct? In the absence of a substantial ethical code of conduct, it's difficult to assess the weight that economic recommendations should have in the realm of public policy. 28 Apr 2020 | Matthew S.W. Silk
U-Haul's Anti-Smoking Workplace Wellness UHaul's new nicotine-free hiring policy masquerades as a wellness initiative, but is it merely discrimination by any other name? 16 Jan 2020 | Tucker Sechrest
Mindfulness, Capitalism, and the Ethics of Compassion Mindfulness has found a second life, but appears divorced from its roots. What does the co-opting of the technique mean? 13 Dec 2019 | Desmonda Lawrence
Black Friday and Ethical Consumption Being an ethical consumer requires more than purchasing sustainable products fairly made. 29 Nov 2019 | Nina Stular
McKamey Manor: The House of No Consent Haunted houses, like McKamey Manor, put unusual pressure on our traditional understanding of consent and autonomy. 31 Oct 2019 | Evan Butts
Incentive, Risk, and Oversight in the Pork Industry Recent deregulation in the slaughterhouse will effectively mean no one is watching the watchmen. What does true oversight require? 25 Sep 2019 | A.G. Holdier
Toronto vs. Chick-Fil-A: Only About Chicken? When corporations express ideological positions can we truly separate what it is to be a patron from what it is to be a supporter? 18 Sep 2019 | Kenneth Boyd
Jay-Z and Colin Kaepernick: Is It Business or Personal? What responsibility, if any, does JAY-Z have with regards to Colin Kaepernick and his partnership with the NFL? 3 Sep 2019 | Byron Mason II
Jay-Z and the NFL: Hypocrisy or Suite Participation? What, if any, obligation does Jay-Z, as a high-profile advocate for social justice and a recognizable brand, have to not condone or distract from the NFL's many public relation problems? 2 Sep 2019 | Kenneth Boyd