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Interactive Ethics Training

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  • Lesson 1:
    TDCJ Ethics Policy
  • Lesson 2:
    Outside Employment
  • Lesson 3:
    Political Activity
  • Code of Ethics
  • ACE Opinions

Quiz for Lesson 2

1) Is it okay if an employee while at work during his lunch hour types a report on his office computer for his part-time landscaping job?
YES NO

2) An employee is violating policy when she passes out an AVON catalog to fellow co-workers during regular working hours.
TRUE FALSE

3) Outside employment is a conflict of interest: a) if it requires the employee to disclose confidential information acquired from employment with the Agency; b) if it impairs an employee’s independence of judgement for agency duties; c) if it was received based on Agency powers or duties in favor of the other; d) all of the above
A B C D

4) An employee has taken a part-time job at a mall for the Holidays. Can the employee use personal time to take off on Fridays for this other job since it will only last a month and he or she has lots of accrued time?
YES NO

5) An employee wants to apply for a weekend job at a local retail store stocking merchandise. This employee does not have to receive prior approval for this specific job.
TRUE FALSE

6) An employee’s ____________ or cycle _________be changed to accommodate__________.
a) job duties/can/outside employment b) work hours/will not/outside employment c) schedule/will/the hours of the other job d) responsibilities/should/the conflicting job
A B C D

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