What is the ruling on printing commercial and advertising magazines and brochures that show pictures of people (workers) while they are working, knowing that I am merely a worker who follows orders?

We have clarified the permissibility of this—especially in cases of need—and we emphasize that there is no obedience to a creature in disobedience to the Creator. Therefore, if the manager commands something forbidden, it is not permissible to obey him.