by Jaana Woiceshyn Recently, I heard a colleague tell someone: “Everyone—except the naïve idealists—knows that one cannot be 100% moral …
Tips for being a better boss—from philosophy
by Jaana Woiceshyn At the end of each semester, students give anonymous feedback on my business ethics course. Most of …
How should we build back? A way to economic recovery
by Jaana Woiceshyn After 18 months of the global COVID-19 pandemic, we now know that the latest coronavirus, SARS CoV-2, …
Sweatshops are good for the planet—and people
Sweatshops are commonly condemned for exploitation, particularly those that employ mostly women in the garment industries of developing countries and …
Purpose in life: “The poetry of work”
by Jaana Woiceshyn In a recent column, “Labours of love,” Robert Fulford writes “an ode to those who take pride …
Government regulation of business: Protection or harm?
by Jaana Woiceshyn Those advocating a strong regulatory state view government regulations as necessary to protect us against businesses that …
Social media “fact checking” versus censorship
by Jaana Woiceshyn Many people believe they are being censored by social media companies. Those who post views—no matter how …
“Inclusive” capitalism and “fair” markets
by Jaana Woiceshyn Amidst the accelerating attacks on capitalism and freedom today (for example, governments’ “build-back-better” programs), I am reposting …
To “build back better” we need freedom not government control
by Jaana Woiceshyn The federal governments in both the United States and Canada are determined “not to let the pandemic …