Ethics
APA CODE OF ETHICS
¨ To be mindful of the personal aspect of the payroll relationship between employer and employee, and to ensure that harmony is maintained through constant concern for the payroll professional's fellow employees.
¨ To strive for perfect compliance, accuracy and timeliness of all payroll activities.
¨ To keep abreast of the state of the payroll art with regard to developments in payroll technologies.
¨ To be current with legislation developments, actions on the part of the regulatory bodies and the like in so far as they affect payroll.
¨ To maintain the absolute confidentiality of the payroll within the procedures of the employer.
¨ To refrain from using Association activities for one's self interest or financial gain.
¨ To take as one's commitment the enhancement of one's professional abilities through the resources of the American Payroll Association.
¨ To support one's fellow Payroll Professionals both within and outside one's organization.
¨ To be mindful of the personal aspect of the payroll relationship between employer and employee, and to ensure that harmony is maintained through constant concern for the payroll professional's fellow employees.
¨ To strive for perfect compliance, accuracy and timeliness of all payroll activities.
¨ To keep abreast of the state of the payroll art with regard to developments in payroll technologies.
¨ To be current with legislation developments, actions on the part of the regulatory bodies and the like in so far as they affect payroll.
¨ To maintain the absolute confidentiality of the payroll within the procedures of the employer.
¨ To refrain from using Association activities for one's self interest or financial gain.
¨ To take as one's commitment the enhancement of one's professional abilities through the resources of the American Payroll Association.
¨ To support one's fellow Payroll Professionals both within and outside one's organization.
