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encourages courteous and professional business communications and
strives to maintain a respectful workplace. Obscene language, cursing,
discriminatory remarks and threats of violence or similar inappropriate
or unlawful communications in the workplace are not appropriate and are
prohibited.
Whistleblower Hotline – (866)674-5645

U.S. Xpress provides its employees a confidential hotline (866)
674-5645 to report questionable auditing and accounting practices or
any practices related to the Company’s finances that employees consider
being illegal or dishonest.
This hotline may also be used to report Human Resources or
personnel related issues. You may also continue to direct those concerns
directly to the Human Resources Department..
Calls placed on the hotline, which is available 24 hours a day,
7 days a week, will be received by a third-party service to preserve
confidentiality. Employees with any questions regarding this policy
should contact the Company’s General Counsel at 423-510-3241.
International Business - Foreign Corrupt Practices
Act (FCPA)
Employees must comply fully with U.S. laws and regulations as well
as all laws and regulations of the foreign countries in which the Company
does business.

In particular, under the FCPA it is a crime for the Company or an
officer, director, employee or agent of the Company to make any payment
or promise to any foreign official, political party or official thereof, or
any candidate for foreign political office for the purpose of:
(a) influencing any act or decision by that official, party, party
official or candidate in his or her or its official capacity, or inducing the
foreign official, party, party official or candidate to do or omit to do any
act in violation of his or her or its lawful duty; or

(b) inducing such foreign official, party, party official or candidate to
use his or her or its influence with a foreign government to influence any
act or decision of the foreign government for the purpose of obtaining or
retaining business for the Company, or directing business to any person.
It is also a crime to make any payment or promise to any person
while knowing that it will be used to make an unlawful payment or
promise.

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