Employees of Teklor Controls Inc. recognize the precepts of personal integrity and professional competence as fundamental ethics, and as such each employee shall:
(a) hold paramount the safety, health and welfare of the public, the protection of the environment and the promotion of health and safety within the workplace;
(b) undertake and accept responsibility of professional assignments only when qualified by training or experience;
(c) provide an opinion on a professional subject only when it is founded upon adequate knowledge and honest conviction;
(d) act with integrity towards clients or management, maintain confidentiality and avoid a conflict of interest but, where such conflict arises, fully disclose the circumstances without delay to management or the client;
(e) uphold the principle of appropriate and adequate compensation for the performance of the work offered by Teklor Controls Inc.;
(f) keep informed to maintain proficiency and competence, to advance the body of knowledge within the scope of services offered by Teklor Controls Inc.
(g) conduct themselves with fairness, courtesy and good faith toward clients, colleagues and others, give credit where it is due and accept, as well as give, honest and fair professional comment;
(h) present clearly to management and clients the possible consequences if professional decisions or judgements are overruled or disregarded;
(i) report to the appropriate agencies any hazardous, illegal or unethical professional decisions or practices by fellow employees or others; and
(j) promote public knowledge and appreciation of engineering and applied science technology and protect the company from misrepresentation and misunderstanding.
