6.3.14

Principle 6: Respect for rights of actors involved in BioTrade activities

Criteria Guidance Evidence & Scoring Importance & Applicability
Criteria 6.3: Criteria 6.3: Workers’ rights are respected


6.3.14

Regular working hours of guards/watchmen do not exceed 56 hours per week on average per year.



 Records are to be kept for workers´ working hours. This requirement applies to any kind of contracted workers, including subcontracted workers.

INTERVIEWS

Conversations with workers individually or in a group (without the presence of employer) in order to identify regular working hours for their duties. Conversations with employer to confirm that the information provided by the worker (the employer can also be interviewed before the workers).


DOCUMENTATION

Working hour records and working contracts to check the compliance with this requirement.

Scoring guidance

0 - Regular working hours of guards/watchmen exceed 56 hours per week on average per year
1 - Regular working hours of guards/watchmen exceed 56 hours per week on average per year and there is a plan in place to solve this issue
2 - Regular working hours of guards/watchmen do not exceed 56 hours per week on average per year. Nevertheless, documentation can be improved to clearly show compliance with this requirement
3 - Regular working hours of guards/watchmen do not exceed 56 hours per week on average per year

 Importance
Critical


Applicability
  • Cultivation & wild collection
  • OaS
  • Sub-suppliers
  • Field operators
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