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Company Response

3 Aug 2012

Author:
Eastman

Eastman response regarding child labour employed in its factories in India

…we have no Child labour in any of our production units…We have a thorough and a strict control and verification of all age related documents…We do not have any schemes such as Sumangali or any other labour binding schemes in any name or form in any factory…Minimum wages is strictly as per the labour laws. Overtime is paid double the wages…we do not run any hostel facility for any of our workers in any production centre…All our labour practices are open, transparent, accountable and verifiable…Social audits run in our factories full year by several globally reputed professional audit agencies.

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