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CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE ON THE PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORLD OF WORK - Copy
CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE ON THE PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORLD OF WORK - Copy
CODE OF GOOD PRACTICE ON THE PREVENTION AND ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN
THE WORLD OF WORK
EMAIL : meco@pandora.net
PREAMPLE Pandora Jewellery South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Identify any potential non-
strives to be compliant on all fonts required compliance areas and develop a
ACRONYMS NA NA
3. LEGAL FRAMEWORK Pandora Jewellery South Africa (Pty) Ltd. Continue compliance throughout all
strives to be compliant on all fonts required operations within the business.
by South African Government regarding
4. OBJECTIVES OF THE CODE To ensure good practice on the prevention To ensure good practice on the
and elimination of violence and harassment prevention and elimination of
in the workplace. violence and harassment in the
workplace.
5. GUIDING PRINCIPLES To follow The Pandora Code of Conduct has To follow The Pandora Code of
been distributed and implemented across Conduct has been distributed and
our South African workforce. Pandora is also implemented across our South
in compliance with the Employment Equity African workforce. Pandora is also in
Act no 55. Of 1998.and Basic Conditions of compliance with the Employment
Employment Act, of 1997. Equity Act no 55. Of 1998.and Basic
Conditions of Employment Act, of
1997.
6. VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT IN THE WORLD OF WORK To date, nothing of this nature has We strive to create a safe working
transpired in our stores. Nothing of this environment for all of our staff and
nature has been formally communicated to distribute relevant surveys regularly
7. MAIN FORMS OF VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT To date, nothing of this nature has We strive to create a safe working
transpired in our stores. Nothing of this environment for all of our staff and
nature has been formally communicated to distribute relevant surveys regularly
management in the form of a grievance etc. to ensure necessary information and
Unfortunately, incidences of this nature are procedures is conveyed. Staff need
gender-based violence and this occurs to be made aware of the processes
domestically outside of the work place in the to follow in terms of reporting a
staff’s private capacity. formal grievance in the event of such
incident and know that they will be
safeguarded to the best of the
company’s ability. The Company
8. THE PREVENTION, ELIMINATION AND MANAGEMENT OF The Pandora Code of Conduct has been In the event of any such incidences
VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT distributed and implemented across our arising we need to follow disciplinary
South African workforce. Pandora is also in guidelines in adherence with South
compliance with the Employment Equity Act African Labour Legislation best
no 55. Of 1998.and Basic Conditions of practice. We strive to create a safe
Employment Act, of 1997. working environment for all of our
staff and distribute relevant surveys
regularly to ensure necessary
information and procedures is
conveyed.
9. TREATMENT CARE AND SUPPORT To date, the Company has not had any retail We strive to create a safe working
formal Grievance made against any of environment for all of our staff and
Pandora’s retail staff in regard to violence or distribute relevant surveys regularly
harassment. to ensure necessary information and
procedures is conveyed. Staff need
to be made aware of the processes
to follow in terms of reporting a
formal grievance in the event of such
10. PROTECTION AND PREVENTION MEASURES The Pandora Code of Conduct has been We strive to create a safe working
distributed and implemented across our environment for all of our staff and
South African workforce. distribute relevant surveys regularly
to ensure necessary information and
procedures is conveyed.
11. PRIVACY AND CONSENT Adherence to POPI legislation. Pandora is currently in the process,
together with SEESA, to become
compliant with POPI legislation. All
practice currently does follow POPI
legislation and guidelines. We need
12. PROGRAMMES, TRAINING AND AWARENESS The Pandora Code of Conduct has been Further training through our SETA
distributed to all Pandora staff. Further will be provided to our staff. We will
training through our SETA will be provided to be using SEESA for the necessary
our staff. training.
13. PROCEDURES FOR MANAGING VIOLENCE AND HARASSMENT The Company will follow the SEESA The Company will follow the SEESA
disciplinary guideline should any incident disciplinary guideline should any
arise and ensure good practice on the incident arise and ensure good
prevention and elimination of violence and practice on the prevention and
harassment in the workplace. elimination of violence and
harassment in the workplace.
14. MONITORING AND EVALUATION The Company will ensure updates in any The Company will ensure updates in
legislation or Company polices is any legislation or Company polices is
communicated, distributed and communicated, distributed and
implemented across the South African implemented across the South
Workforce. African Workforce.
Julian.mohale@labour.gov.za