This can exist when an individual's self-interest interferes, or has the ability to interfere with the interests of the group.
Conflict of Interest
An incredibly common form of harassment and bullying is through the use of __________ __________.
Social Media
Harassment and bullying is any behavior that is abusive and results or could result in humiliation, hostility, or offense whether inside OR outside of the workplace.
Failure to provide a breath alcohol test, urine sample for controlled substance testing, or obstructing a testing process is considered what?
"Refusal to Submit"
The artist "Banksy" is known for painting on the side of buildings in London, Los Angeles, Bethlehem and the West Bank. But if you do that here - its considered this Category 1 Offense.
Graffiti
The invention of these in 1895 by the Italian Touring Club were implemented in the United States to improve safety and reduce collisions.
*Employees should obey these in and on their way to the work site.
Traffic Signs
All employees should obey traffic signs and parking policies on company property and roadways to the work site. Violation of this Category 2 Offense could result in disciplinary action.
*The community we live in is just as important as our work locations. Please encourage others to drive safely and obey traffic signs.
The Supreme Court in San Francisco, California hears these cases for employment ____________.
*Hint: The unfair treatment of a person or group of people that would be different from another person or group of people.
Discrimination
We promote DE&I (diversity, equity, and inclusivity) in AND out of the workplace. Every effort to stop unfair treatment is the responsibility of all employees.
Brandie threatened to kidnap Angie's baby if Angie didn't increase Brandie's pay in the system by $50.00 per hour.
Threatening someone to do something is a violation of this principle in the Code of Ethics Policy.
Bribery & Extortion
Chase broke a mirror on a vehicle as he was backing up. Site personnel conducted a post incident drug screen for Chase. The vehicles mirror had to be at or above what dollar amount for Chase to be drug tested?
$1500
The expression "fisticuffs" (and Category 1 offense) dates back to 1595-1605 and is a combination of the words, fist, y and cuff. Fist means the fingers of a hand closed tightly into the palm. Y is a suffix of adjectives and cuff is basically a band at the end of a sleeve. However, when used as a verb cuff means to hit someone with an open hand.
Fighting
Assaulting, attempting to assault, inciting violence, and deliberately provoking or inciting someone to engage in an assault will result in immediate termination.
If there is suspicion that tensions are rising between individuals, please bring it up to a supervisor, manager, or HR representative.
Playful and sometimes physical actions that can be considered rowdy, mischievous, or even reckless and have unintended consequences.
Wrestling/Horseplay
This could result in physical harm to an employee whether it was intended or unintended.
The Group has adopted a ZERO TOLERANCE position on ___________ & ____________.
Fraud & Theft
Falsifying documents (ie: expense reports, travel expense reports, time cards, sick notes) or altering documents is a dismissible offense._____________ & _____________will be made to recognized charitable and non-profit organizations provided that their activities are lawful and aligned with the principles of the Code of Ethics.
Donations & Sponsorships
Our community giving board is made up of employees that decide on charitable contributions for non-profit organizations in the community each year.
If an employee or a prospective employee have tested positive, the results will be reviewed and certified by this individual.
MRO (Medical Review Officer)
The MRO will interview the individual regarding medial information that is relevant to interpreting the test results prior to reporting a verified positive result to the organization.
These are all examples of what Category 1 Offense?
Sleeping at work
Karen drove to site despite not having a carpool pass to drive to work. She took up three parking spaces and made it impossible to other vehicles to park and use the electrical for their vehicles in the cold weather. Not only is Karen inconsiderate, but she is also violating what policy?
Parking Policy
*Not all individuals named Karen are inconsiderate. The example is purely coincidental.
After a long day, Karla decides that rather than fueling and returning her car pool vehicle, she will just take it home and use it for the rest of the week. She uses a company gas card to fuel her personal vehicle and drives the car pool vehicle to Costco to go grocery shopping. This would be a violation of the Code of Ethics policy as it relates to what?
Services and Property
Matt told everyone at the company Christmas party that Dani was expecting her 18th child after he saw that she requested FMLA for her expected due date. This is a violation of the Code of Ethics policy as it related to what principle?
Confidential Information
This pertains to the confidentiality of employees (former and current), business dealings, safety and incident investigations, as well as protected health information.
These are properly prescribed to the employee or taken over-the-counter and are legally obtained and taken for the purpose in which they are sold or prescribed.
Legal Drugs
Taylor decided not to tell management or her supervisor about an accident involving her and Susan while on the job that day. Taylor AND Susan are in violation of this Category 1 Offense.
Failure to report an accident
All accidents should be reported to a supervisor before the end of shift.
Failure to Safeguard Equipment is a Category 2 Offense.
Provide TWO examples of how you can properly safeguard equipment.
Rib and Chock Wheels of Equipment
Lock Out/ Tag Out
Barriers
Signage
Lowell was given a free trip to Tijuana by a travel company that was hoping to contract with the company to take care of our relocation and travel accommodations. If Lowell accepted the free trip to Tijuana he would be in violation of what policy?
Gifts and Entertainment
*Up to $100 in value is deemed nominal value. Any prohibited gift should be returned or refused AND reported.
Employees who use Instagram to post content that is unfavorable to the organization would be in violation of this policy.
Public Utterances Including Social Media
All employees are personally responsible for content that is published on any social media account and it should be made clear that any views expressed are their own and not those of the Group (company).
There are four circumstances for company drug testing:
1.) Pre-Employment
2.) Reasonable Suspicion
3.) Post Incident
4.) ______________
"Random" Drug Testing
While working in the maintenance shop, Emily realized that she accidentally damaged a hose on a piece of equipment she was working on. She didn't tell anyone, she didn't fix the hose, and the equipment was not marked B.O. Emily could be terminated for deliberately concealing _____________ work.
Defective
The failure to report this information at the change of shift could result in safety incidents and pose risks to the safety of employees
Pass Down Information