Code of Conduct Policy Template
Code of Conduct Policy Template
Purpose
This policy affirms Company Name belief in responsible social and ethical behaviour from
all employees. Company Name expects its employees to maintain a high standard of
conduct and work performance to make sure the business maintains its excellent
reputation with customers. Good personal conduct contributes to a good work environment
for all.
Principles
Our employees contribute to the success of our organisation and that of our customers.
Company Name fully endorses that all employees are not deprived of their basic human
rights.
Furthermore, our employees have an obligation to the business, our customers and
themselves to observe high standards of integrity and fair dealing. Unlawful and unethical
Scope
The code applies to all employees of Company Name and associated entities, whenever
you are identified as a representative of Company Name. In some circumstances, this will
include times when you are outside your immediate workplace or working hours, for
example at work functions, out of hours work activities or when you are in the community
Policy
Our code of conduct policy provides the framework of principles for conducting business,
dealing with other employers, customers and suppliers. The code of conduct does not
replace legislation, and if any part of it is in conflict, then legislation takes precedence. This
Compliance
professional, ethical and socially acceptable manner of the highest standards. Failure to
comply with the principles or the spirit of the code or the policy framework will be
considered a serious breach of Company Name policy and will be investigated. Breaches
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of the code or policy framework will result in disciplinary action, ranging from a verbal
While the code provides general guidance and minimum expectations regarding your
conduct, no code or policy can ever cover every conceivable circumstance you may face. In
everything you do, you are expected to listen to and act upon your conscience and help
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