...EST1 Task 2: Ethical Situations in Business CODE OF ETHICS FOR COMPANY X Introduction The Code Of Ethics is a guide to be distributed to all of it's board members, management, employees, and suppliers when acting on behalf of Company X. The code contains standards of ethical conduct that all board members, management, employees, and suppliers must acknowledge and adhere to. The purpose is to provide a guideline for all employees of Company X to conduct themselves in a professional, honest, and respectful manner. Section I: Standards and Procedures A. Code of Ethics: Ethical conduct is of the highest priority and is an ongoing commitment to our employees and to our clients. Company X expects all of it's employees to treat each other with the respect, dignity, and moral aptitude which contributes to our ongoing business success. If any employee feels threatened, harassed or discriminated against they should report the incident immediately to their supervisor or to the human resource dept. The board members, management, employees, and suppliers should: 1. The U.S. Government and it's Agencies Comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding formal or informal investigations. Failure to cooperate with authorities may be grounds for disciplinary action, including dismissal. 2. Gifts, Loans, and Services Not accept cash, gifts, payments, loans, or anything of value that might imply a current or...
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...Brett Maslowski, EST1 Task2, December 11, 2014 A. Develop an applicable standards and procedures section that includes four elements of acceptable or unacceptable behavior found in a code of ethics. Welcome! We are quite pleased to have you as a new affiliate of our organization. As part of the family here at Brett's Bed & Breakfast Bungalow (often called Quad-B's), you will be held accountable to acceptable standards and procedures along with the rest of the company; in addition, the managment will stay committed to these standards. 1. All employees of Brett's are expected to abide by the golden rule of treating one another with Respect; we are confident that by displaying respect towards your diverse ethnic group of coworkers you are likely to receive the same in return. This holds true for our clientele; respecting our guests is a significant contributor to our success. Due to the diverse ethnic groups we serve, be aware of their religious practices and do not treat them in any negative fashion. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated at Quad-B's. 2. Each one of our guests shall be treated like royalty and their Privacy must never be compromised. A major necessity is for our clientel to feel completely at ease and comfortable while they relish their visit at Brett's Bungalow; thus, you must not intrude their privacy by entering their rooms unannounced. Knocking before entering a guests' room, and keeping credit card/personal information...
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