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The Metropolitan Tea Company

  • Tea
  • Canada

  • The Metropolitan Tea Company Ltd is a privately owned company headquartered in Canada that specialises in the manufacture and wholesale of tea.

From the Resource Centre ? This section is a non-exhaustive snapshot of company behaviour recorded by the Resource Centre. We record allegations of abuse, seek company responses, profile lawsuits, and record attacks against Defenders working on business issues.

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ETI Member ? Is this company a listed member of the Ethical Trading Initiative.

IDH Living Wage Commitment ? Has this company joined the sustainable trade initiative’s living wage call to action.

ETP Member ? Is this company a listed member of the Ethical Tea Partnership.

BHRRC project: 2021 tea supply chain survey actions ?

Information in this section obtained through company survey responses, public statements and/or policies. Implementation of actions not verified by suppliers, workers, HRDs or affected communities.

View Methodology BHRRC project: 2021 tea supply chain survey Tracker

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Not linking wages to minimum plucking quantities

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Procure certified tea

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Protection of freedom of association

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Payment of minimum wages

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Equal pay for equal work

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Severance process and entitlements

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Maternity leave with pay

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Sick leave with pay

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Protection against violence & harassment

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Access to safe water & sanitation

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Reduction in use of hazardous materials

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