3. What to look for in an on-site compliance situation
To qualify for SA8000 social certification, third-party auditors need to be able to collect as much objective evidence as possible. Evidence of compliance and evidence of non-compliance.
Objective evidence, we said. But how do you get objective evidence?
This must be confirmed visually, verified on documents, registers and other reports, and cross-checked through interviews with employees.
This triptych is the only objective way of ensuring that no interpretation or judgment will be at the root of a positive or negative assessment. The latter will be based on objective facts.
To ensure the organization's compliance, theme by theme, let's summarize what makes it basically compliant (table
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