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Should managers have the authority to discipline employees for their off-duty conduct? Why or why not? Support your response with factual data.

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Should managers have the authority to discipline employees for their off-duty conduct? Why or why not? Support your response with factual data.
My feeling and belief on this concerning off duty conduct with labor unions is no they should not and usually ...

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