how ethical principles and values are used Flashcards
(8 cards)
what is a code of conduct
is usually part of a company’s employee handbook and is managed by the HR department. each company has their own code of conduct and its own procedures for how its enforced
what do codes of conduct outline
a company’s values, ethics and morals. these are rules and expectations of its employees behaviour while they are at work
types of workplace policies
- recruitment
- discipline and contract termination
- grievances
- internet and email use
- mobile phone use
- health and safety
- drug and alcohol use
what are work procedures
explain specific actions to carry out the polucy
What will a company consider about working conditions in the supply chain
- child and slave labour
- safety, hygeine
- fair pay
- working hours
- humane and non- discriminatory treatment
what will a company consider about the enviroment in the supply chain
- sustainable and renewable resources
- farming practices
- animal welfare
- deforestation
- farming practices
- pollution
- recycling waste disposal
what would a company consider about politics in the supply chain
- law and practices of the suppler country in regard to:
- gender equality
- human right
- transparency
- historical events
- political stability
what would a company consider about socio-economic issues in the supply chain
- supporting businesses and development in poorer areas
- oppurtunities for work and financial stability