The Ridgefield Park Chamber of Commerce is committed to fostering a respectful, ethical, inclusive, and prosperous business environment. This Code of Conduct outlines key principles for members to follow.
1. Integrity and Honesty
- Conduct business with honesty and integrity.
- Avoid deceptive or unethical practices.
- Comply with all laws and regulations.
2. Professionalism
- Maintain high standards of professionalism.
- Act in a manner that enhances the reputation of the Chamber and the business community.
3. Respect and Fair Treatment
- Treat all individuals with respect and dignity.
- Do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
- Respect the rights and interests of all stakeholders.
4. Confidentiality
- Respect and protect confidential information.
- Do not disclose confidential information without authorization.
5. Conflict of Interest
- Avoid conflicts of interest.
- Disclose any potential conflicts to the Chamber.
6. Community Engagement
- Support local initiatives and community development.
- Contribute to the well-being of the Ridgefield Park community.
7. Inclusivity
- Promote an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcomed and valued.
- Encourage diverse perspectives and participation within the business community.
8. Collaboration and Support
- Support and collaborate with fellow Chamber members.
- Share knowledge and resources for mutual success.
9. Online Behavior
- Represent the Chamber and your business with integrity and professionalism online.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle all interactions respectfully.
- Avoid engaging in or promoting negative, disrespectful, or harmful behavior.
Enforcement and Compliance
- Adhere to this Code of Conduct as a condition of membership.
- Violations may result in disciplinary action, including suspension or termination of membership.
Acknowledgment
By becoming a member of the Ridgefield Park Chamber of Commerce, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to abide by this Code of Conduct.