National Cable Factory only trades with product suppliers who commit to adhere to our Code of Conduct, which we adopted from the Base Code of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI). This code of conduct states that:
- All employment is freely chosen
- Working conditions are safe and hygienic.
- Child labour is not used.
- Wages are fair and comparable to industry standard and will always exceed the minimum wage.
- Deductions from wages as a disciplinary measure shall not be permitted.
- Working hours are not excessive.
- No discrimination is practised.
- Regular employment is provided for those who are employed on a permanent contract.
- No harsh, cruel or degrading treatment or practices are allowed.
- No bribery, corruption, blackmailing or bullying is permitted.
- Third Party Suppliers and buyers are both free to sell and buy from any number of other businesses. No restrictions as a way of guaranteeing business, are allowed.