2025 Code of Conduct Report

The 2025 LRN Code of Conduct report reveals how organizations are adapting their codes to address emerging risks while strengthening employee engagement. Drawing from analysis of nearly 200 global codes and survey data from over 2,000 employees across 15 countries, this report examines the intersection of policy and practice in today’s evolving workplace.

Key findings include a threefold increase in AI guidance (from 5% to 15% of codes), stronger reporting mechanisms with 98% providing clear resources and improved usability features. The research also uncovers a critical middle management communication gap, with only 53% of frontline employees hearing about codes from their managers versus 85% of executives.

Download the report to:

• Understand how 73% of leading companies have updated their codes since 2023, with 60% making substantive changes to stay relevant.
• Learn why hybrid work continues to boost code engagement, with 76% of employees now using their codes as resources.
• Discover the eight dimensions of code effectiveness based on LRN’s proprietary assessment framework spanning 47 targeted questions.
• Access practical examples from companies like PG&E, Volvo and Lincoln Financial Group that demonstrate what effective codes look like in practice.