Sunday, June 5, 2011

The New Export: The New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

From NPR: Transcript  

When taking up the mantle of business, even if it's for the US government, it isn't necessary to treat your employees like they're nothing.  Human trafficking, sexual abuse, ridiculous working conditions...KNN asks why there isn't some sort of law that obligates US companies to follow the basic tenets of US law when operating overseas?  Surely it can't hurt the bottom line that much to be civil to people.  It's bad enough that we have to be greedy; do we have to be feudal?

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