Some employers emphasize the rights and duties of all employees, and treat employees well simply because "it is the right thing to do." Identify the ethical approach for this perspective.
A)Prescriptive ethics
B)Utilitarianism
C)Deontological ethics
D)Classicism

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There are two very distinct, and sometimes competing, perspectives on the ethics of workplace relationships. Some employers might treat employees well out of a Kantian sense of duty and rights, regardless of the either utilitarian or self-interested productivity consequences. This deontological approach emphasizes the rights and duties of all employees, and treating employees well simply because "it is the right thing to do."

Some Employers Emphasize the Rights and Duties of All Employees