19831985

As long as it does not effect your duties and you are not competing with your employer, it is fine to do so. You don't need to take permission.

defour44

Hi, sure, it was extracted from Application of Standard IV(A) Loyalty example 9, page 50 from Ethics textbook.

Question:A member is a full time employee of an investment mgmt firm and wants to accept a paid position as town mayor w/o asking his employer's permission

Answer: since the member serving as mayor does not conflict with his employer's biz interests,as long as the time commitment does not preclude performing his expected job functions well, there is NO violation

huangxiaoxie

Can you type out the question or direct where you saw the question. I'm curious.

Serving as mayor may be little of an extreme example as being a mayor would take some time out of his day.

But if it were say... teaching children painting on the weekends. Probaby don't need to seek persmission?