Common use of Ethical Commitments Clause in Contracts

Ethical Commitments. Employee shall not endorse candidates, make financial contributions, sign or circulate petitions, or participate in fundraising activities for individuals seeking or holding elected office in the governing body, nor seek or accept any personal enrichment or profit derived from confidential information, or holding office, or misuse of public time. Employer shall support Employee in keeping these commitments by refraining from any order, direction or request that would require Employee to undertake any of the aforementioned activities. Specifically, neither the governing body 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 fund-raising activity for individuals seeking or holding elected office, nor to handle any matter involving personnel on a basis other than fairness, impartiality and merit.

Ethical Commitments. ‌ Employee shall not endorse candidates, make financial contributions, sign or circulate petitions, or participate in fundraising activities for individuals seeking or holding elected office in the governing body, nor seek or accept any personal enrichment or profit derived from confidential information, or holding office, or misuse of public time. Employer shall support Employee in keeping these commitments by refraining from any order, direction or request that would require Employee to undertake any of the aforementioned activities. Specifically, neither the governing body 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 fund-raising activity for individuals seeking or holding elected office, nor to handle any matter involving personnel on a basis other than fairness, impartiality and merit.