Archive for 'ethics'
Farm workers protest worker treatment, shed light on beef feeding practices at Beef Northwest
Last Saturday, Beef Northwest employees from Boardman, Oregon, union partners, and members of the faith community gathered at Whole Foods in Portland’s Pearl District to call attention to working conditions and practices at Beef Northwest, the feedlot for Oregon Country Natural Beef, and to seek support for their efforts to unionize. Whole Foods is among [...]
Posted: August 31st, 2007 under agriculture, ethics, farm workers, labor, oregon.
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On life, death, and ethical standpoints
The Pope is doing somewhat worse today. Terri Schiavo’s body stopped functioning this morning. These are different people tied together by the same debate regarding the definition of life. This is at the heart of the argument that has been raging for decades now, and while it at times becomes irritating to see the same [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2005 under ethics.
Comments: 7