I was 'let go' from my job last week, but I'm not sure it was entirely legal. YANML, but please lend me your ear... (warning, long) [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Oct 27, 2009 - 33 answers

Where, online, can I find photographs and scans of classical Asian and Middle Eastern art? Specifically, where can I find images that I could ethically and practically print and hang in small frames above my desk? [more inside]
posted by embrangled on Jun 30, 2009 - 9 answers

Economists vs. philosophers: Is investing in the stock market (specifically mutual funds) a net good or evil? And the bonus question: Where should a socially conscious man of means put his money so that he can retire comfortably without contributing to a growing wealth inequality? [more inside]
posted by Popular Ethics on May 5, 2009 - 23 answers

Recommendations for a reputable toy/miniature poodle breeder, especially those located in the Northeast Corridor? [more inside]
posted by orangeshoe on Jan 2, 2009 - 4 answers

What are some good places to buy ethical gifts? [more inside]
posted by sugarfish on Nov 28, 2008 - 13 answers

I'm having a bit of an ethical dilemma about a work/pay situation. An acquaintance and I were hired as consultants by The Company for a 7 day project which required a 2 person team doing 2 different tasks. Task A was less technical than Task B and thus received a lower pay rate than B (with a lower overtime rate also). [more inside]
posted by anonymous on May 1, 2008 - 6 answers

What are good sources for ethically sourced, plus-sized women's career clothing? [more inside]
posted by lapillus on Feb 29, 2008 - 5 answers

Where can I find "ethical" work clothes, suitable for an office job in London, UK? [more inside]
posted by ajp on Feb 27, 2008 - 7 answers

What are your "good," "ethical," or "moral" criteria for spending your money? Organic? Fair Trade? Made in America? No Animals Harmed in the Making Of This ____? For the dollars you spend on goods and services, what values do you consider other than the value to yourself? Explain why. [more inside]
posted by k7lim on Nov 19, 2007 - 27 answers

Can anyone suggest websites/producers/organizations that will allow me to make buy things (food, gift, etc) in an ethical way? [more inside]
posted by sarahkeebs on Aug 26, 2007 - 3 answers

In the UK I banked with the Co-op Bank because of its ethical policies. Now I live in New York and I want to open a US checking account with a bank with a similar ethical outlook, so my money (such as it is!) doesn't get used to finance bad stuff. Googling doesn't show up anything similar apart from the Common Good Bank which isn't actually open yet. So who should I use ethical Mefites?
posted by merocet on Mar 28, 2007 - 8 answers

How can I live a more green/ethical/eco-friendly/sustainable life? [more inside]
posted by teststrip on Oct 1, 2006 - 30 answers

How do I buy an engagement ring with a Canadian diamond in the UK? [more inside]
posted by randomination on Jul 3, 2006 - 6 answers

Roommate predicament, should I pay or not? [more inside]
posted by thefinned1 on Apr 10, 2006 - 28 answers

Which are the best search engines that aren't Google or Yahoo? I want to find one that is good for searching but which also isn't in the business of turning this into this. [more inside]
posted by reynir on Jan 29, 2006 - 22 answers

I have a question regarding attending a university but not including it in my law school application. [more inside]
posted by SeizeTheDay on Jun 15, 2005 - 29 answers

Our elementary school's PTA is looking for an ethical and/or fair trade fundraiser. I have only found one decent resource. Anyone else had experience with this? [more inside ...] [more inside]
posted by whatnot on Jan 8, 2004 - 8 answers