MAINS 2017 · GS IV · ETHICS

You are the head of the Human Resources department of an organisation. One day one of the…

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2017 GS Paper IV Ethics

GS Paper IV 20 marks 250 words Ethics

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You are the head of the Human Resources department of an organisation. One day one of the workers died on duty. His family was demanding compensation. However, the company denied compensation because it was revealed in investigation that he was drunk at the time of the accident. The workers of the company went to strike demanding compensation for the family of the deceased. The Chairman of the management board has asked for your recommendation.

What recommendation would you provide the management?

Discuss the merits and demerits of each of the recommendations.

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