Barbara, a supervisor at SnowLenz Corp., supervises ten employees. However, she treats Eliza, one of her ten subordinates, as her favorite. She often assigns Eliza relatively easier jobs so that her productivity is always high. Other employees are unhappy with Barbara's behavior. In the context of the ethical behavior of supervisors, Barbara's subordinates are unhappy because she fails to practice ________.

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Barbara's subordinates are unhappy because she fails to practice fairness. By treating Eliza as her favorite and assigning her easier jobs, Barbara is not giving equal opportunities to all her employees and not judging their performances based on merit. This goes against the ethical behavior of supervisors, which requires them to treat all subordinates fairly and equally.

Barbara, a Supervisor at SnowLenz Corp