Sentences with phrase «about ethical scandals»

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The crackdown on corporate crime sparked six years ago by accounting scandals at Enron and WorldCom has done little to foster ethical behavior in the workplace, where many employees are still afraid to speak out about misconduct, a new study finds.

Assemblyman Scarborough's arrest was the latest in a series of scandals involving New York State legislators and raised fresh questions about the effectiveness of efforts to combat ethical lapses by lawmakers, even on mundane matters like hotel - room allowances.

Questions have been raised about why the committee watered down an original recommendation from the independent commissioner, Kathryn Hudson, for Miller to repay # 45,000, giving the impression that MPs still appear to be policing their own ethical standards despite the expenses scandal of 2009.