{"id":11134,"date":"2022-12-26T14:51:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T09:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akriviahcm.com\/resources\/?post_type=hr-glossary&#038;p=11134"},"modified":"2023-01-30T17:18:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T11:48:42","slug":"code-of-conduct","status":"publish","type":"hr-glossary","link":"https:\/\/akriviahcm.com\/resources\/hr-glossary\/code-of-conduct","title":{"rendered":"Code of Conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zw-paragraph\" data-width=\"601.92\" data-textformat=\"{&quot;size&quot;:11}\">\n<div class=\"zw-line-div\">\n<div class=\"zw-line-content\"><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"98\">Companies are encouraged to adopt Code of conduct document as part of their overall corporate culture because<\/span><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zw-line-div\">\n<div class=\"zw-line-content\"><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"97\">it\u00a0provides\u00a0important\u00a0guidelines\u00a0about\u00a0how\u00a0they\u00a0should\u00a0treat\u00a0each\u00a0other\u00a0to\u00a0build\u00a0trust\u00a0and\u00a0mutual<\/span><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zw-line-div\">\n<div class=\"zw-line-content\"><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"100\">respect\u00a0among\u00a0colleagues.\u00a0It\u00a0also\u00a0serves\u00a0as\u00a0an\u00a0important\u00a0reminder\u00a0that\u00a0everyone\u00a0has\u00a0responsibilities<\/span><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zw-line-div\">\n<div class=\"zw-line-content\"><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"54\">towards\u00a0one\u00a0another\u00a0to\u00a0maintain\u00a0healthy\u00a0work\u00a0cultures.<\/span><span class=\"zw-portion zw-text-portion\" data-text-len=\"1\">\u00a0<\/span><span 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