Age Discrimination in Layoffs: Factors of Injustice

ABSTRACT. This paper considers two sets ethical obligations owed by a firm and its management to stockholders and employees with respect to layoffs. Literature and research from ethics and agency are used to frame ethical issues that pertain to age discrimination in layoffs. An actual court case pro...

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Authors: Henry, Eleanor G. (Author) ; Jennings, James P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer 2004
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2004, Volume: 54, Issue: 3, Pages: 217-224
Further subjects:B Ethics
B layoffs
B age discrimination
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