SOC318: Internship Blog

Ethical behaviors I have demonstrated while participating in my internship so far are integrity and honesty, accountability, and responsibility. Every workplace has a code of ethics that leads to decision making and activities to have effective productivity. It is important to have ethical behaviors in the workplace because it can stimulate positive behaviors from employees that helps the organization grow whereas unethical behaviors in the workplace can do the opposite, damaging their reputation. Yes, I have seen unethical behaviors but not during my internship. An example of an unethical behavior I have witnessed before was time fraud. Misusing company time is the biggest unethical behavior that violates the moral norms of any company. I did not respond to this person’s behavior due to me not having the higher hand. I personally thought they would not listen to me since I was 1 a new employee and 2, they have been working in the facility more than I have. If it was to happen again, I...