Interpretation of SA8000 Social Responsibility Standard Certification

Author: Wu Hesong
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book introduces and analyzes the key provisions of the SA8000 Social Responsibility Standard, comparing them with relevant laws and regulations in China. Readers will gain a comprehensive and correct understanding of SA8000. The SA8000 Social Responsibility Standard certification is another "management system" following ISO9000 (Product Quality Assurance System Certification) and ISO14000 (Environmental Management System Certification). Although it is not a mandatory standard, it reflects the new trend in export enterprise management. The SA8000 Social Responsibility Standard certification is essentially a labor standard certification. While it can be seen as a trade barrier imposed by developed countries on the manufacturing sector of developing countries, in today's era of economic globalization, more and more multinational corporations are using SA8000 certification as a prerequisite for procurement, ordering, and conducting trade in China. This book is well-suited to the new demands of international trade, providing a comprehensive, multi-angle, and practical foundational knowledge guide for domestic export enterprise managers and operators to learn and master the SA8000 Social Responsibility Standard certification.