Our Modern Slavery Statement
Introduction
Mulier Care is committed to combating modern slavery in all its forms. This Modern Slavery Report outlines our efforts, policies, and procedures aimed at preventing slavery and human trafficking in our operations and supply chains. This statement is made pursuant to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and reflects our commitment to transparency and accountability.
Our Business and Supply Chains
Mulier Care operates as a provider of healthcare and social care services. We recognise the importance of responsible business practices and the need to ensure that slavery and human trafficking have no place within our operations or supply chains.
Our Policies
1. Anti-Slavery Policy – We have established an Anti-Slavery Policy that reflects our commitment to preventing modern slavery in all aspects of our business. The policy outlines our zero-tolerance approach to slavery and human trafficking and sets clear expectations for employees and suppliers.
2. Recruitment and Employment Practices – Mulier Care is dedicated to ensuring that all employees are treated fairly and with respect. We adhere to robust recruitment and employment practices that include thorough background checks and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.
3. Whistleblowing – We have established a confidential whistleblowing mechanism that enables employees and stakeholders to report concerns related to modern slavery without fear of retaliation. Reports are thoroughly investigated, and appropriate actions are taken.
4. Supplier Due Diligence – Mulier Care conducts due diligence on our suppliers to assess and mitigate the risk of modern slavery within our supply chains. This includes evaluating suppliers’ policies, practices, and adherence to ethical standards.
5. Training and Awareness – To ensure that our employees understand the risks of modern slavery and how to identify and report it, we provide training on an ongoing basis. This training is integral to maintaining a vigilant and informed workforce.
Supply Chain Risk Assessment
Mulier Care recognises that modern slavery risks can exist in various sectors and industries. We conduct regular assessments of our supply chains to identify and address any potential risks related to modern slavery.
Actions Taken
As part of our commitment to eradicating modern slavery, Mulier Care has taken the following actions:
1. Internal Audits: Regular internal audits are conducted to assess compliance with our Anti- Slavery Policy and identify areas for improvement.
2. Supplier Engagement: We engage with our suppliers to raise awareness of modern slavery risks and encourage compliance with ethical standards.
3. Continuous Improvement: Mulier Care is dedicated to continuous improvement in our policies and practices related to modern slavery. We actively seek feedback and review our approach to ensure effectiveness.
Future Steps
Mulier Care is committed to building upon our current efforts to combat modern slavery. Our future steps include:
1. Enhanced Due Diligence: We will enhance our due diligence processes to further assess and address modern slavery risks in our supply chains.
2. Collaboration: We will actively collaborate with industry partners, NGOs, and relevant stakeholders to share best practices and contribute to collective efforts to eradicate modern slavery.
3. Public Engagement: We will continue to engage with the public through our website and other channels, providing updates on our modern slavery initiatives and encouraging vigilance.
Conclusion
Mulier Care is steadfast in its commitment to combat modern slavery. This Modern Slavery Report reflects our dedication to transparency, accountability, and ongoing efforts to ensure that our business and supply chains remain free from slavery and human trafficking.
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