Containing a "Pandora's" Box: The Importance of Labor Unions in the Digital Age
While the increase of globalism and technological dynamism are cited as key players in the decline of labor unions, they have the potential to be utilized in the opposite direction – that is, promoting labor union membership. The World Wide Web has become the platform for many burgeoning companies,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Moral Theology, Inc.
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Moral Theology |
| Online Access: | https://jmt.scholasticahq.com/article/11276-containing-a-pandora-s-box-the-importance-of-labor-unions-in-the-digital-age |
| Summary: | While the increase of globalism and technological dynamism are cited as key players in the decline of labor unions, they have the potential to be utilized in the opposite direction – that is, promoting labor union membership. The World Wide Web has become the platform for many burgeoning companies, including Pandora, a music streaming giant. Recently Pandora has been criticized for its questionable redistribution practices and is used here as a case study – under the norms of Catholic social teaching – to scrutinize its conformance to just labor practices. |
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| ISSN: | 2166-2851 2166-2118 |