Global Pact

Sourcing with human dignity

ECSynergy.sa  suppliers shall comply with customary international official standards for sourcing with human dignity. As a summary, the main elements of such standards are:
  • Child Labor:
    No workers under the age of 15

  • Forced Labor:
    No forced labor of any nature; no lodging of deposits or identity papers by employers or outside recruiters

  • Health and Safety:
    Provide a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with applicable law and otherwise; take steps to prevent injuries; regular health and safety worker training; maintain a system to detect threats to health and safety; provide access to bathrooms and potable water

  • Freedom of Association and Right to Collective Bargaining:
    Respect the right to form and join trade unions and bargain collectively; if local law in any way limits such freedoms, facilitate parallel means of association and bargaining

  • Discrimination:
    No discrimination of any nature based on race, caste, origin, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, union or political affiliation, or age; no sexual harassment

  • Discipline:
    No corporal punishment, mental or physical coercion or verbal abuse

  • Working Hours:
    Comply with applicable law but, in any event, no more than 48 hours per week with at least one day off for every seven (7) day period; voluntary overtime paid at a premium rate and not to exceed twelve (12) hours per week on a regular basis; overtime may be mandatory, if part of a collective bargaining agreement

  • Compensation:
    Wages paid for a standard work week must meet legal and industry standards and be sufficient to meet the basic need of workers and their families; no disciplinary deductions