Common use of EMPLOYEE ETHICS Clause in Contracts

EMPLOYEE ETHICS. The Board of Education expects that each employee shall put forth every effort to promote a quality instructional program in the school district. The Board has stated its policies in the online district policy Board of Education Policies of the Xxxxxxxxx School District. All employees are expected to be familiar and be in compliance with the contents of these policies that pertain to their job classification. Appropriate policies and work rules shall be made available to new employees upon hire. Local 1 representatives shall be provided notification of proposed policy changes affecting employees covered by this agreement. Employees shall be provided notification of policy changes and work rule changes. The Board’s various policies relating to conflict of interest will be made known to all employees. It shall be unethical for any employee to attempt to influence a Board member outside of an official Board meeting in regards to any decision which has been delegated by the Board to the Superintendent/designee. Employees may communicate directly with the Board during the Board’s regularly scheduled meetings and/or through the Superintendent. An effective educational program requires employees with integrity, high ideals, empathy, and human understanding. All employees will be expected to adhere to the general staff ethics policy endorsed by the Board.