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AA share of ownership in the business itself
BA guaranteed promotion within a fixed period
CA clean, safe workplace free from discrimination
DA wage set above the average for the industry
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A clean, safe workplace free from discrimination
1. Beyond the fundamental responsibility of providing work, employers must provide a clean and safe working environment.
2. That environment must be free from all forms of discrimination.
3. Companies should also strive to provide job security whenever possible.
4. Ownership stakes, guaranteed promotions, and above-average wages are not part of the stated obligation.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business (CC BY 4.0), Ch 2 "Making Ethical Decisions and Managing a Socially Responsible Business", section 2.4 Responsibility to Employees_
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