If located in North America, you can report an anonymous concern by texting “274637” in the “to” field. Start your text with the word OMBUDS followed by a space, then type your text tip and send.
Ask a Question
If you have an ethics or compliance question or an inquiry regarding a company policy, you can ask anonymously and confidentially.
Example Question:
Can I accept a gift from a vendor our organization is considering doing business with?
Report a Concern
This system makes it easy to report concerns about workplace issues like harassment, theft, fraud, substance abuse or unsafe conditions.
Check Status
You can check the status of your report or question using the access number and password you created when you submitted the report or question.
Call Us
If you would prefer to speak to someone confidentially, call us and one of our representatives would be happy to assist you.
1 (800) 224-4594
If you are dialing internationally choose your location from the list below for the international number assigned to your country. If your country is not listed click here for additional instructions.
Please note this is not an emergency service. Contact your local authorities if this is a life threatening issue.
Text Us
If located in North America, you can report an anonymous concern by texting “274637” in the “to” field. Start your text with the word OMBUDS followed by a space, then type your text tip and send.
FAQs
What is an Ombudsperson?
An ombudsperson is an unbiased, confidential and informal facilitator who responds to integrity concerns and facilitates investigations of potential policy violations. They advocate for fairness, equity and compliance in the workplace.
What issues should I report?
You can ask a question or report a concern relating to GE Appliances' Code of Ethics, Policies, or Procedures. This information will be confidential and subject to GE Appliances' Data Protection standards.
Why do I have to create a password?
Using a password in combination with your access code allows you to see updates about your case or communicate with the Ombuds team even if you submit the case anonymously. No personally identifiable information is required when creating a password.
What happens after I make a report?
Information you share will be treated with confidentiality and subject to GE Appliances’ Data Privacy Policy. Concerns are investigated thoroughly, and if the allegation is proven to be true based on facts obtained during the investigation, corrective actions will be recommended. We do not tolerate any form of retaliation against anyone who raises a concern in good faith.
What if I am a customer experiencing issues with my appliance?
Please click here for the available methods for contacting Consumer Relations. Scroll down to "Email" and select "Appliance Complaint" under "Reason for Message" to submit your concern. You will be contacted within 24-48 hours from our Consumer Relations team.
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An ombudsperson is an unbiased, confidential and informal facilitator who responds to integrity concerns and facilitates investigations of potential policy violations. They advocate for fairness, equity and compliance in the workplace.
What issues should I report?
You can ask a question or report a concern relating to GE Appliances' Code of Ethics, Policies, or Procedures. This information will be confidential and subject to GE Appliances' Data Protection standards.
Why do I have to create a password?
Using a password in combination with your access code allows you to see updates about your case or communicate with the Ombuds team even if you submit the case anonymously. No personally identifiable information is required when creating a password.
What happens after I make a report?
Information you share will be treated with confidentiality and subject to GE Appliances’ Data Privacy Policy. Concerns are investigated thoroughly, and if the allegation is proven to be true based on facts obtained during the investigation, corrective actions will be recommended. We do not tolerate any form of retaliation against anyone who raises a concern in good faith.
What if I am a customer experiencing issues with my appliance?
Please click here for the available methods for contacting Consumer Relations. Scroll down to "Email" and select "Appliance Complaint" under "Reason for Message" to submit your concern. You will be contacted within 24-48 hours from our Consumer Relations team.
Message from Kevin Nolan
GE Appliances is a company that puts integrity first – it is the foundation of our company culture, encompassed by our Code of Ethics. If you feel someone is not upholding our Code of Ethics, I urge you to speak up. Our Ombuds portal is a confidential and secure way to voice your concerns. Your courage and transparency contribute to our company's integrity and success. This is Our Company.
