28 MAC Pt. 301, R. 6.2
Disclosure
Cite as 28 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 301, R. 6.2
Disclosure
To give effect to its commitment, this policy is designed to protect any Port Authority
employee who makes a good faith disclosure of potential misconduct to either a designated Port
Authority official or public official as described herein below. More specifically this policy:
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A.
Encourages employees to disclose wrongful conduct engaged in by others to the
appropriate official, so that prompt, corrective steps can be taken by the Port Authority;
B.
Provides employees with information on how allegations of potential misconduct can be
disclosed;
C.
Protects employees from reprisal by adverse employment action or retaliation as a result
of any employee’s having made a good faith disclosure of potential misconduct;
D.
Provides employees who believe they have been subject to any adverse employment action
or retaliation as a result of a good faith disclosure of potential misconduct with a prompt,
fair process to seek relief; and, further
E.
Provides a fair process and protection to any Port Authority employee who is the subject
of a report during any resultant investigation.