Yue Yuen’s parent, Pou Chen Group’s Social Compliance Program, obtained Fair Labor Association (FLA) accreditation, which recognizes the company’s achievement in improving workplaces.
FLA is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting workers’ rights around the world.
FLA’s accreditation report specifically recognized Pou Chen Group’s:
• Commitment to globally implement workplace standards from the production-level to the
headquarter-level through innovative, comprehensive and ongoing training
• Implementation of a comprehensive system to evaluate and incentivize manufacturing facilities and
material suppliers to improve working conditions
• Top management’s ongoing commitment to invest in the social compliance program, training and
remediation
• Transparency in remediating labor violations at its production sites and establishment of multiple
grievance channels
More details about the program can be found here.
Patty Tsai, managing director of Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited and CEO of Pou Chen Group, said: “We welcome FLA’s accreditation of our Social Compliance Program, which makes Yue Yuen and Pou Chen the only FLA-accredited footwear supplier globally. We will continue to uphold the highest workplace standards and regularly conduct internal audits to ensure worker interests. Looking forward, we aim to further expand our communication channels with our employees in other regions, especially Cambodia and Myanmar.”