4. Work Ethics
• A set of values that advocate hard work and diligence
the first set of slides
• Emphasize the moral benefits of work
• Said to enhance character
5. People with ethics vs those without working ethics
Better positions
Prosperous future
A good sense of responsibility
Improving relationships with
family and friends
Better physical and mental
health
Making choices about your
priorities, rather than sacrifices
among them
More leisure time to spend
with loved ones, or time for
yourself
Unmotivated
Poorly trained or managed
Minor position
No standards
Lack of willingness
Don’t want to work hard
Don’t want to overtime
Impatient
6. Work Ethics and Spiritual Values in the Workplace
Work is not just an obligation to accomplish
tasks based on contract and appointment. It is
also biblical as we have discussed in the earlier
slide…
Therefore working ethics is not just a mere
application of doing things at work but also
performing with a heart to honor God, hence,
doing things right and just.
7. Practice the Golden Rule
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2
3
4
5
Guard your mouth
Stop the green jokes
Practice ethical behavior
Learn to forgive
Be generous
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7
8
9
Respect superiors and coworkers
Be considerate
Perform your work and fulfill your duties to the best
of your ability
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Be a grateful person
Do not bring the problems at home to the workplace
or vice versa
Be an inspiration to others
Read the bible every day
Develop a personal relationship with God
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15
Smile and enjoy your work. (Remember: work has been
sanctified, it must also sanctify you.)
8. Respect the dignity of the workers
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2
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5
Appreciate their work;
Never treat them as slaves for making money;
Never assign them tasks beyond their
strength, nor employ them in work
not suited to their age or gender;
Give them commensurate and fair wages;
Provide for their health and social recreation;
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8
Provide them time for the practice of their religion;
Instruct them on how to use their money wisely;
9 Instruct them to love their family;
10 Provide them with opportunities for
promotion.
9. Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials
and Employees (RA6713)
SUMMARIZE:
1. SECTION 4
2. SECTION 5
3. SECTION 7
4. SECTION 8 (A)