Order 1239469: Human Resource Mgmt Policy

Corporate ethics have been the focus of increased attention in recent years. Many companies have looked to their HR team to develop a comprehensive ethics policy.  You are tasked with developing an ethics policy for a jewelry company. After meeting with the CEO, you both agree the policy must cover the following: gifts from vendors, use of confidential information, and conflicts of interest. You take your challenge to an HR networking group.  Details: Develop a sample ethics policy to be presented to the CEO by providing a cover note outlining the purpose of the policy and benefits to the organization.  Discuss the following:

· Your thoughts on the value of an ethics policy to ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards

· The measures you feel should be taken to ensure the policy is enforced

· The issues that need to be considered when implementing an ethics policy

· The communications plan of the ethics policy