You are the board member of XWZ Company in charge of corporate responsibility Your company makes sporting clothes and equipment A new report form your accounting department indicates that the company can cut its operating costs by XYZ Company moves its manufacturing operations from Ithaca , New York to the town of Simple , Brazil Specifically , the unregulated labor hours , lack of age limitations and no government mandated work conditions will allow the company to produce the same product for much less . The town leaders of Simple , Brazil are anxious for XYZ to move its operations there because they feel it will help with the town's unemployment . There is opposition , however , from consumer , labor , and human rights groups and even some XYZ employees are expressing concern about the ethics of such a move . What would you , as the corporate responsibility officer , recommend that XWY Company consider before making this change . Is cutting costs the only factor to consider