"We take care of our people, because passionate employees make all the difference in today's competitive landscape."
Our compliance with ethical trading and social policies is not only our duty as an international company—we care deeply about all of our employees because we understand that our people are the backbone of our business, and all of our people should feel valued and respected for the work that they do.
We ensure strict adherence to the following policies through verified third-party auditors as well as through audits conducted both internally and by customers.
Ethical Trading Policies
We ensure that all of our employees’ working and living conditions are in accordance with our ethical trading policies, and we are audited regularly concerning all of our factories’ continued compliance with the following regulations:
- All national and local laws are fully complied with
- Employment is freely chosen
- Employees have the freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining
- Working and living conditions are safe and hygienic
- Child labour is strictly prohibited
- Fair living wages are paid
- Working hours are not excessive
- No discrimination is practiced
- Regular employment is provided
- No harsh or inhumane treatment is allowed
The above code of conduct is clearly communicated to and understood by all factory management, workers and suppliers.
Health and Safety
The health and safety of our employees is our highest daily priority. Every production site reviews and monitors its effectiveness in providing a safe working environment by holding regular Health & Safety Committee meetings on the following:
- Complying with all national and local laws applicable to workplace health and safety
- Ensuring competence of all employees in performing their work through adequate training and supervision
- Ensuring safe handling, storage and use of chemicals through adequate training and personal protective equipment
- Ensuring all equipment is safe and well-maintained
- Preventing accidents and cases of work-related health issues through proper management of health and safety risks in the workplace
- Preventing accidents due to fire by providing regular training and fire evacuation drills, checking alarms and fire extinguishers regularly
If you would like to know more about our commitment to social compliance, please view our latest Certificates & Award List.
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