You have been asked to design materials that will be used to recruit new employ- ees. You decide to include photographs of the company's employees and its facili- ties. Your company has no disabled employees. You ask one of the employees to sit in a wheelchair for one of the photographs. Is this ethical?

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You have been asked to design materials that will be used to recruit new employees. You decide to include photographs of the company’s employees and its facilities. Your company has no disabled employees. You ask one of the employees to sit in a wheelchair for one of the photographs. Is this ethical?
Transcribed Image Text:You have been asked to design materials that will be used to recruit new employees. You decide to include photographs of the company’s employees and its facilities. Your company has no disabled employees. You ask one of the employees to sit in a wheelchair for one of the photographs. Is this ethical?
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Forging a false image by displaying what is not present in the organization is highly unethical, and it harms the feelings of physically challenged people.

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