The Employment Code of Conduct -- That Can't Get Me Fired, Can It?

Date
2011-09
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
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Publisher
Legal Resource Centre of Alberta Ltd. (LRC)
Abstract
The article offers information on the Employment Code of Conduct in Alberta. It states that the Code of Conduct sets out the private rules of the workplace including computer usage policy, alcohol and drug use and harassment. In line with these, is the termination of Claude Poliquin, the worker at Devon Canada Corp., for using the company's computer equipment to access the Internet to view and transmit pornographic and racist material in violation of the Code of Conduct.
Description
Article deposited after permission was granted by LRC, June 11, 2013.
Keywords
CODES of ethics, DRUG abuse
Citation
Bowal, P. & Prence, A. (2011). The Employment Code of Conduct -- That Can't Get Me Fired, Can It?. Lawnow, 36(1), 34-38.