Why Work Ethic?
Learning Goal: To understand why work ethic is so important in the information age workplace and why it will continue to be important in the future. Note: It is suggested that this page be added to your bookmarks prior to using the various links provided. As an alternative, the history list under the Go command on the menu bar can be used to return to this page. Introduction It is a new day in the workplace, but the old saying that “what goes around, comes around” has been proven true again. Now as much as ever before it is important for workers to have a good work ethic. Without it, businesses and industries struggle as productivity falls short of what is needed. Employers especially dislike hiring people who would choose to prop up their feet rather than find something to do. Hasn’t a good work ethic always been important, though? The answer is yes, but during a period of history we refer to as the industrial age, many jobs required a work ethic that was limited and somewhat differen