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My Job as a Computer Programmer
Summary: Explains the job of a computer programmer. Describes the development of a new computer program that will greatly increase the efficiency of a company. Uses normative ethical theory to justify the development of the program.
In my job as a computer programmer I was asked by my supervisor to develop a new system that will greatly increase the efficiency in the mail-room department. My supervisor estimates that the improvements will allow the company to decrease the number of workers in the mail-room from five to two. I have become friends with your co-workers in the mail-room, and I know that if I do what I was asked, three of them will be let go. I know that they are unskilled laborers and it will be difficult for them to find jobs as good as the ones they currently have, and that they will lose their health benefits and retirement as well. I also know that, because of your skills, it would be relatively easy for me to find work elsewhere. In fact, I have been contacted by several companies in the last few...
This section contains 2,361 words (approx. 8 pages at 300 words per page) |