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The Irish Ergonomics Society Code of Conduct Binding on all grades of membership of the Society 1. In the conduct of the profession, I shall maintain high standards of integrity and respect for evidence, and shall maintain high ethical standards. 2. I shall present myself as having expertise and abilities only in those areas in which I am competent. 3. I shall continuously endeavour both to improve my competence in ergonomics and to contribute to the body of ergonomics knowledge. 4. I shall continuously endeavour to safeguard the welfare and interests of all those affected by their work. 5. I shall protect the privacy of individuals or organizations about whom information is collected, and maintain the confidentiality of personal or commercially sensitive information. 6. I shall not allow their work to be affected by considerations of religion, sex, ethnic origin, age, nationality, class, politics, or any other factors extraneous to the conduct of the work in which they and I are engaged. 7. I shall not accept any consideration from a client beyond that which was contractually agreed, neither shall I receive benefits from other sources for the same work without the agreement of all parties concerned. 8. Where I perceive a question of professional misconduct, which I cannot resolve with the individual concerned, I shall report it without malice to the Society. 9. I shall ensure that all those working with me are aware of this Code, and those whose work I supervise adhere to it.