(CNN)- Keith Olbermann, MSNBC's primetime firebrand host, has been suspended indefinitely for violating
the ethics policies of his employer earlier this year when he donated to three Democrats seeking federal office, MSNBC announced Friday.
Not exact matches
South Korea, one
of the world's most notable tech markets, has taken a small first step in developing
policy around robot
ethics, but there's much more that will need to be put in place — by all countries.
Your board mandate should address vision, mission, strategy and operational plans; program delivery and operations; risk identification and management; finances (budgets, investments, use
of donations, etc.); government filings and reporting; values,
ethics, reputation and integrity; key
policies and procedures; and communication and accountability to members and stakeholders.
A code
of business
ethics usually doesn't stand alone, it works in conjunction with a company's mission statement and more specific
policies about conduct to give employees, partners, vendors, and outsiders an idea
of what the company stands for and how it's members should conduct themselves.
Of course, the companies giving to the inauguration could be significantly affected by the Trump team's policy proposals — and while that could be said of any business, it's still difficult for ethics watchdogs to overloo
Of course, the companies giving to the inauguration could be significantly affected by the Trump team's
policy proposals — and while that could be said
of any business, it's still difficult for ethics watchdogs to overloo
of any business, it's still difficult for
ethics watchdogs to overlook.
While his own salary saw a bump — to $ 50,000, up from $ 41,000, in the first stage
of the raise — he worried the new
policy didn't reward work
ethic.
Another «my way or the highway» aspect
of working with big companies is that they have many standards, from required non-disclosure agreements, to travel and
ethics policies and more.
The department is often tasked, for example, with making sure every employee gets a copy
of the company Code
of Ethics, with taking charge
of ethics training, and with updating the company's Conflict
of Interest
policy.
And so
ethics is and must be part
of all
of the
policies and activities for which HR is responsible, not just the ones to which the word «
ethics» is explicitly attached.
Just a few years ago, conversations about artificial intelligence (AI)
ethics and
policy were limited to a very specific community
of academics and enthusiasts, and perhaps a marginal few in the circle
of avant garde
policy - makers.
Disclosure is consistent with public
policy, in the best interest
of the Company and its shareholders, and critical for compliance with federal
ethics laws.
Consistent with my
ethics policy, I do not own any Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency; that said, the implication
of this article is that comparing Bitcoin or any other cryptocurrencies to stock in an individual company probably doesn't make much sense
Cambridge Analytica has filed insolvency proceedings just weeks after it was embroiled at the center
of a political scandal involving Facebook's data protection
policies, the 2016 US general election
of President Trump and the
ethics of online advertising.
«Their knowledge, oversight and commitment to good governance and sound business
ethics will ensure that Glass Lewis»
policies remain independent and relevant to the interests
of institutional investors.»
Because
of the tendency in Luther and the reformers to distinguish between grace and law» understandable relative to late - medieval scholasticism» Protestants ever since have erected a false dichotomy between grace and law that has had debilitating effects in theology,
ethics, and public
policy.
Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech can be read as a concise restatement
of Reinhold Niebuhr's political
ethics as a guide to U.S. foreign
policy for the twenty - first century.
Though seminary faculties like to affirm, in principle, a relationship between Christian theology and the life
of the church, academic theology tends to view the ministering congregation as an addendum to the really interesting issues
of ethics, philosophical and political theology, or social
policy.
We want to show that philosophy can help biologists to develop an ecological model
of living things that will both be more fruitful scientifically and give more appropriate guidance to
ethics and social
policy.
After the Holocaust any credible God - talk must be able to take account
of burning children, and any credible theological
ethic has to show it is determined to head off such atrocities at their very beginnings, deep in the habits
of hearts and minds and in public
policies.
For one, there are excellent works at the interface
of environmental
ethics and public
policy, such as K. S. Schrader - Frechette's Nuclear Power and Public Policy (Boston: D. Reidel, 1980), and her Environmental Ethics (Pacific Grove, CA: Boxwood Press,
policy, such as K. S. Schrader - Frechette's Nuclear Power and Public
Policy (Boston: D. Reidel, 1980), and her Environmental Ethics (Pacific Grove, CA: Boxwood Press,
Policy (Boston: D. Reidel, 1980), and her Environmental
Ethics (Pacific Grove, CA: Boxwood Press, 1981).
They may frequently engage moral questions in institutional contexts where the theological warrants for a specific ethical issue may not be honored — as when they advise on matters
of medical
ethics, public
policy and ecological practice.
Q.: It is assumed in all this that triage and lifeboat
ethics currently have the status
of policy guidelines and recommendations; the proposals were discussed with a great deal
of pessimism at the 1974 World Food Conference in Rome.
Niebuhr said that the thesis
of his book was that a «sharp distinction must be drawn between the moral and social behavior
of individuals and
of social groups, national, racial, and economic; and that this distinction justifies and necessitates political
policies which a purely individualistic
ethic must always find embarrassing.
The practical conclusion
of «Confrontation» is easily summarized: Jews must work together with representatives
of the «religion
of the many» when it comes to
ethics and public
policy.
There is a need now more than ever to develop a means for doing religious social
ethics which emphasizes the goal - orientation aspect
of politics as a corrective to stress on the coercive - power factor in determining social
policy.
Much as the Study
of Theological Education in the United States and Canada, directed by H. Richard Niebuhr in the 1950s, became an influential inquiry into the nature
of the church and its ministry, so the Danforth study, ostensibly
of campus ministries, became an important resource for exploring the necessary relation
of religious faith, social
ethics and public -
policy formulation.
Their design editor has explained that he wanted to associate the magazine with the
ethic of slave resistance, not just the revolt but also the pre-war period when «slaves had effectively instituted their own
policy of poisoning damn - near everything that breathed... master, the mistress and the rest
of the f — ing plantation Brady Bunch.»
It argues that a sharp distinction must be drawn between «the moral and social behavior
of individuals and
of social groups, national, racial, and economic; and that this distinction justifies and necessitates political
policies which a purely individualistic
ethic must always find embarrassing.
Although dealing also with questions such as economics and foreign
policy, the addresses focus on the «consistent
ethic of life» theme that he first set forth in 1983.
With such an intellectual heritage within the church, it is no wonder that helping to formulate business
ethics policies and ministry to the corporate world has been low on the agendas
of many churches and church professionals.
Based on that view, they attempt to develop an
ethic of life with concomitant public
policy proposals.
Any valid exposition
of humanism must begin here, for it is on the foundation
of this principle and its corollaries — the humanocentric predicament and individuals as coequal centers
of freedom / authority — that humanism establishes its methodological
policies and builds its
ethics and epistemology.
Any energy
policy which tries to play one area
of concern against the other can not be encompassed in an
ethic of ecological justice.
What Max Weber calls an
ethic of responsibility includes the challenge to find just and helpful social
policies in order that a society can be responsive to the hurts and needs
of people in a practical and realistic way.
However, this writer believes that as abortion is a bell - weather issue regarding one's views on the sanctity
of life, so trapping helps us refine our positions regarding environmental
ethics and
policy.
Within this dialogue there are contrasting styles and they create areas
of controversy over social
ethics and
policy.
This rights - based
ethic is being challenged by the growing recognition among feminists that the notion
of «choice» may be a myth; that not only social attitudes but public
policies that promote so - called «free choice» can be subtly coercive.
Their
policy, at least in the field
of European cooperation, was a direct consequence
of their Christian
ethics.
Borrowing from the new secular
ethic of «compassionate death,» even the Catholic Health Association now publishes articles encouraging «futility
policies» for hospital
ethics committees that enable them to force the withdrawal
of treatment from patients or families who do not make the «right» choice.
But in the wake
of Moran's accusations that the Fellowship condones gay lifestyles, it adopted an organizational
policy declaring that the Christian sexual
ethic is «faithfulness in marriage between a man and a woman and celibacy in singleness.»
These principles and
policies make
ethics a way
of life at Kraft Heinz.
(That «s the sound
of Washington «s
ethics policy exploding.)
Cuomo in 2010 released volumes
of policy books on everything ranging from
ethics proposals to ideas to help revitalize New York's agricultural sector.
Depending on who you ask, the legislative session was a productive six months in which a range
of policy measures from an increase to the state's minimum wage, paid family leave to new
ethics reform and anti-heroin addiction legislation was accomplished.
Like environmental and gender equality lobby groups, MSF's
ethic of refusal has one goal whichever government is implicated, that
of influencing
policy according to its philosophical beliefs.
As someone working somewhere in the midst
of that nexus
of «science, values,
ethics and politics» you describe (economics, international relations, technology... the climate
policy list goes on), I do recognise what you're talking about, but I really don't see that we should very much care.
The impossibility
of comparison may exist in some cases, but incommensurability fails to justify the
ethics behind the ranking
of values in
policy matters; without compromise, the valuation
of equal human welfare ought to be the chief concern in politics.
Brandon Muir, executive director
of the Reclaim New York Initiative, a government watchdog that has criticized Nassau's
ethics and fiscal
policies under Mangano, said Curran faces an «uphill challenge» in ridding the county
of patronage and nepotism.
In the State
of the State
policy book released on Wednesday, Cuomo outlined an
ethics and voting reform agenda nearly identical to last year's, with the addition
of an election cyber security and reporting requirement for online political advertising.
They included Rich Bamberger, Cuomo's communications director for his first two years in office; Stephanie Benton, Cuomo's personal assistant; Jeremy Creelan
of Cuomo's counsel's office, a specialist on public
ethics policy; SUNY Poly spokesman David Doyle, and many more.