Discuss the ethical issues associated with moonlighting.
Answer: Moonlighting is practice of working for one organization while also taking up extra jobs, typically without employer's knowledge.
Ethical Issues from Employee’s Side
- Employment is a contract between employer and employee under which employee is paid for working for 'n' number of hours a day. So after that employee has freedom to utilize his time in his own way.
- With increasing cost of living and meager incomes, it is necessary to take second job to meet expenses.
Ethical Issues from Employer’s Side
- A person with similar set of jobs could give rise to concerns about violation of confidentiality ....
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