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● Make work-related decisions and/or take actions that are in the
best interest of the agency.
● Comply with the letter and spirit of all state and agency policies
and procedures, the Conflict of Interest Act, and
Commonwealth laws and regulations.
● Report circumstances or concerns that may affect satisfactory
work performance to management, including any inappropriate
activities (such as fraudulent, illegal, unethical or discriminatory
actions) of other employees.
● Obtain approval from supervisor prior to accepting, initiating, or
continuing outside employment.
● Obtain approval from supervisor prior to working overtime, if
non-exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).
● Work cooperatively to achieve work unit and agency goals and
objectives.
● Conduct themselves at all times in a manner that supports the
mission of their agency and the performance of their duties.
Supervisors and
Managers
Supervisors and managers are expected to serve as role models
through their compliance with policies, agency protocols and best
practices in leading and communicating with their subordinate
employees. Expectations for supervisors, and managers include
but are not limited to:
● Demonstrate interpersonal communications, leadership
strategies and personal conduct that fosters a respectful
workplace culture and models the expectations established for
employees;
● Provide consistent and objective feedback, coaching and
instructional guidance to employees regarding their
performance, conduct or compliance with policies and
procedures prior to initiating corrective or formal actions;
● Document verbal counseling and retain corrective written
counseling in confidential supervisory files;
● Ensure the confidentiality of employee performance and
disciplinary actions and related documentation.
● Establish on-boarding and periodic communications with
subordinates to inform them of policies, protocols, and
expectations specific to job duties;
● Seek guidance from Human Resources prior to administering
disciplinary actions or removing employees from the
workplace. This includes the responsibility to communicate
any job-related criminal charges and convictions to Human