Common use of Ethical Commitments Clause in Contracts

Ethical Commitments. A. EMPLOYEE agrees to adhere to all ethical standards applicable to employees and officers of CITY, including but not limited to the provisions of NRS Chapter 281A. B. EMPLOYEE shall not endorse, make financial contributions, sign or circulate petitions, or participate in fundraising activities for any individual(s) seeking or holding elected office in the CITY government. EMPLOYEE shall not seek or accept any personal enrichment or profit derived from confidential information or misuse of public time. C. CITY shall support EMPLOYEE in keeping these commitments by refraining from any order, direction, or request that would require EMPLOYEE to violate these commitments. Specifically, neither the City Council nor any individual member thereof shall request EMPLOYEE to endorse any candidate, make any financial contribution, sign or circulate any petition, or participate in any fundraising activity for individuals seeking or holding elected office in the CITY government, nor to handle any matter of personnel on a basis other than fairness, impartiality, and merit. D. The provisions of this Section shall not be construed to limit EMPLOYEE’s rights, in a private capacity, to vote for or against any candidate for CITY office or any ballot question affecting the CITY. Further, these provisions shall not be construed to limit EMPLOYEE’s rights, in a private capacity, to make any financial contribution, sign or circulate any petition, or participate in any fundraising activity for individuals seeking or holding elected office in government other than the CITY.

Appears in 12 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement

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