But they can take steps to lessen the chances by establishing, promoting, and enforcing standards for the conduct and ethics their workers, members, and suppliers should follow.

A code of business conduct, sometimes called a code of ethics, is a management tool for setting out an organization's values, responsibilities and ethical obligations.

An employee code of conduct includes expectations and defines acceptable behaviors. It differs from a code of ethics in that it contains information pertinent to the individual and their behavior ...

He called the code “a long-overdue step by the justices,” but he added that “a code of ethics is not binding unless there is a mechanism to investigate possible violations and enforce the rules. The ...

A recently issued international code of ethics for professional accountants emphasizes compliance with fundamental principles, independence, and application of the conceptual framework to address ...

A new sexual misconduct allegation against Justice Brett Kavanugh raises questions about why the Supreme Court doesn't have a code of conduct. Ari Shapiro talks to NPR's Nina Totenberg.

The written code of conduct nods at the public pressure the Court is facing, but it can’t do much to change the justices’ behavior.

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a new "Code of Conduct" following months of heightened scrutiny from Democrats pushing for new ethics laws for the high court.

The story renewed calls for the court to adopt a formal ethics code. Although the court is subject to some federal laws governing gift disclosure, it has no formal code of ethics.

Washington — The Supreme Court issued a code of conduct signed by all nine justices on Monday, laying out formal rules after months of intense scrutiny of the court's ethics practices. The new ...