Office of Ethics and Compliance



Employee Recognition and Ethics Achievement

Employee recognition is a cornerstone of organizational success, especially in the context of the City of Dallas, where the five core values of Empathy, Ethics, Engagement, Excellence, and Equity guide every action. By celebrating employees' hard work, dedication, and compassion towards one another, the city not only acknowledges individual achievements but also reinforces these core values.

Recognizing employee contributions is crucial in attracting top talent, as it showcases a culture that values and rewards excellence. This culture of appreciation plays a significant role in retaining skilled staff, as it fosters a sense of belonging and respect. Furthermore, when our employees feel valued, engagement and performance reach new heights, contributing to the overall excellence of the city's services. Such recognition ensures that every employee's efforts are seen and valued, creating an environment where diversity is celebrated and ethical standards are upheld. In essence, employee recognition is not only about giving accolades; it's also about embodying the City of Dallas' commitment to its core values in the most tangible and impactful way.

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2023 ETHICS PRIZE WINNERS AND HIGH ACHIEVERS