Describe what aspects of the SHRM Code of Ethics would apply in this situation from the perspective role of an HR professional? Code of Ethics
Legal and Ethical Considerations: What are the various considerations that need to be discussed regarding facts, affected parties, and who should be involved?
Identify and summarize the relevant facts. Describe key facts along with any policies, procedures, guidelines, best practices, applicable laws and regulations, and handbooks/internal publications.
Identify affected parties. Describe who is likely to be impacted.
Identify who should be involved in any resolution. Identify who, as well as when and why they should be involved.
Possible Courses of Action: What might be some possible courses of action as it relates to the following:
What are potential legal remedies that can be taken?
What policies or procedures need to be reviewed, revised, or created?
What role should the HR professional play in this situation?
What kind of employee training might be needed in the future to address this concern?
What advice would you as the HR professional provide to the supervisor?
