Encouraging Workplace Civility During Turbulent Times

Nearly two-thirds of U.S. workers have 'witnessed incivility in their workplace in the last month.'[1] Incivility and political tensions are increasingly affecting workplace environments, increasing tension, eroding engagement, and harming productivity. ECI surveyed 3,000 US employees on their perspectives, experiences, and the hurdles they face amidst the 2024 presidential election

2024-10-30T19:35:25-04:00Wednesday, October 30, 2024|Corporate Culture, Misconduct, Research, Respectful Workplace, Stat of the week|

PRESS RELEASE: ECI & RILA Partner to Advance Leading Retailers Ethics & Compliance Programs

  ECI & RILA Partner to Advance Leading Retailers Ethics & Compliance Programs WASHINGTON, DC—May 24, 2024 – Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI), the premier membership association empowering organizations to operate with integrity and maintain a robust ethics and compliance (E&C) programs, announced a partnership today with the Retail Industry

2024-06-24T19:57:44-04:00Monday, June 24, 2024|Corporate Culture, In the News, Leadership, Misconduct, Risk Management|

PRESS RELEASE: Ethics & Compliance Professionals Overestimate the Strength of their Organizations’ Cultures, Findings from NAVEX and the Ethics & Compliance Initiative Show

Ethics & Compliance Professionals Overestimate the Strength of their Organizations’ Cultures, Findings from NAVEX and the Ethics & Compliance Initiative Show Results from ECI’s High-Quality Program (HQP) Assessments suggest organizations must mature key program elements that contribute to strong culture  PORTLAND, Ore.—March 12, 2024 – NAVEX, the leader in

2024-03-24T11:12:29-04:00Tuesday, March 12, 2024|Corporate Culture, High Quality Program, In the News, Misconduct, Risk Management|

5 Things to Know About Third-Party Cyber Risk

5 Things to Know About Third-Party Cyber Risk An emphasis on maintaining effective cybersecurity has increased in recent years, especially with the frequency of high-profile incidents in the news and regular notifications from service providers regarding exposure of customer information. Despite this enhanced understanding, organizations often overlook a common, yet

2024-03-25T23:01:59-04:00Wednesday, June 28, 2023|Misconduct, Risk Management|

Whistleblowers Are Our Conscience

Last week, a whistleblower raised allegations of Presidential misconduct and drove Congress to impeachment proceedings. Labeled a traitor by some and a hero by many, the truth is that in many ways, whistleblowers serve as our conscience; these individuals raise concerns that they believe others should know about. But what

2024-03-26T00:28:42-04:00Thursday, October 3, 2019|Misconduct|