Forensic Social Worker Study Questions

Category - Professionalism

There is threat of a labor strike within the agency James is currently providing social work services through. He knows this action will improve services to clients and working conditions. What should James take into consideration before participating?
  1. Social workers cannot engage in organized action
  2. Course of action depends on the clientele impact
  3. He will not get paid during the strike
  4. Ethical standards prohibit a strike
Explanation
Answer: B - Social workers can legally take part in organized action in the form of labor management disputes, job actions or labor strikes. A professional’s ethical principles, standards and values are necessary to guide the issue. Before taking part in the strike, James needs to examine the impact it will have on his clients.
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