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Audit company: Intertek Report reference: IDA-11969-01 Date: 01/09/2015 1 Supplier name: Satkartar Global Fashion Site country: INDIA Site name: Satkartar Global Fashion Parent Company name (of the site): Satkartar Global Fashion SMETA Audit Type: 2-Pillar 4-Pillar Date of Audit September 01, 2015

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Audit company: Intertek Report reference: IDA-11969-01 Date: 01/09/2015 1

Supplier name: Satkartar Global Fashion

Site country: INDIA

Site name: Satkartar Global Fashion

Parent Company name (of the site): Satkartar Global Fashion

SMETA Audit Type: 2-Pillar 4-Pillar

Date of Audit September 01, 2015

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Audit company: Intertek Report reference: IDA-11969-01 Date: 01/09/2015 2

Audit Company Name:Intertek

Report Owner (payee):Satkartar Global Fashion

Sedex Company Reference:(only available on Sedex System) S: 000000082292

Sedex Site Reference:(only available on Sedex System) P: 000000176210

Audit Conducted By

Commercial Purchaser

NGO Retailer

Trade Union Brand Owner

Multi–stakeholder Combined Audit (select all that apply)

Auditor Reference Number:(If applicable) Not applicable

SMETA DeclarationI declare that the audit underpinning the following report was conducted in accordance withSMETA Best Practice Guidance and SMETA Measurement Criteria.

Any exceptions to this must be recorded here (e.g. different sample size): None

Auditor Name(s) (please list all including all interviewers):Lead auditor: Soni KhatriTeam auditor: NAInterviewers: Soni Khatri

Date: September 01, 2015

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Audit company: Intertek Report reference: IDA-11969-01 Date: 01/09/2015 3

Non–Compliance Table

Issue(please click on the issue title to go direct to

the appropriate audit results by clause)

Area of Non–Conformity(Only check box when there is a non–conformity,and only in the box/es where the non–conformity

can be found)

Record the numberof issues by line*:

ETI BaseCode Local Law

AdditionalElements

(i.e. not partof ETI code )

NC Obs GE

0 Management systems and codeimplementation

00 00 00

1 Employment Freely Chosen 00 00 00

2 Freedom of Association 00 00 00

3 Safety and Hygienic Conditions 02 00 00

4 Child Labour 00 00 00

5 Wages and Benefits 00 00 00

6 Working Hours 00 00 00

7 Discrimination 00 00 00

8 Regular Employment 00 00 00

8A Sub–Contracting andHomeworking

00 00 00

9 Harsh or Inhumane Treatment 00 00 00

10A Entitlement to Work 00 00 00

10B2 Environment 2–Pillar 00 00 00

10B4 Environment 4–Pillar N/A N/A N/A

10C Business Ethics N/A N/A

*Please note the table above records the total number of Non compliances (NC), Observations (Obs) and GoodExamples (GE). This gives the reviewer an indication of problem areas but does not detail severities of each issue –Reviewers need to check audit results by clause.

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Summary of FindingsSummary of main findings: (positive and negative)(Please give a short summary of the main findings per clause)

Audit ProcessThis annual audit was conducted by Intertek India Pvt. Ltd. There was 01 auditor, who assessed the facility’soperations in 01 day. The scope of this audit was based on 2 Pillar SMETA system.

Overview of opening meeting, facility management responsesAuditors entered the facility at 09:30 am on September 01, 2015 and conducted an opening meeting with facilitymanagement according to the ETI Base Code. Mr. Samir Arora – Director was present in the meeting and assuredfull co-operation to this audit.

10 attendance records and payroll records for July 2015(Current month), 10 attendance records and payroll recordsfor January 2015 (Random month) and 10 attendance records and payroll records for September 2014 (RandomMonth) were reviewed in this audit.

Summary of Findings (Positive and negative)

Positive Observations:Management approach towards this audit was very positive and they assured necessary steps to improve laborstandard in their facility.

Negative Observations:Non-compliances were observed in the areas of ‘Working Conditions are Safe and Hygienic’. Details are givenbelow:

1. During facility round 01 fire extinguisher in stitching section on first floor was found temporarilyblocked with in process material.

2. During facility round aisles were found blocked in finishing section located in basement with clothhanging trolley.

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Audit DetailsAudit Details

A: Report #: IDA-11969-01

B: Time in and time out(SMETA Best Practice Guidance andMeasurement Criteria recommends 9.00–17.00hrs. if any different please state why in theSMETA declaration )

Day 1 Time in:09:30 amDay 1 Time Out:4:30pm

- -

C: Number of Auditor Days Used:(number of auditor x number of days)

01 Man- Day

D: Audit type: Full InitialPeriodicFull Follow-upPartial Follow-UpPartial Other - Define

E: Was the audit announced? (AAGrecommends a window of three weeks for semi–announced, this gives optimum results)

AnnouncedSemi – announced: Window detail: September 01, 2015 to

September 14 2015Unannounced

F: Was the Sedex SAQ available forreview?

YesNo

If No, why not?(Examples would be, site has not completedSAQ, site has not been asked to complete theSAQ.)

NA

G: Any conflicting information SAQ/Pre-Audit Info to Audit findings?

YesNo

If Yes, please capture detail in appropriate audit by clause :

H: Auditor name(s) and role(s): Soni Khatri – Auditor

I: Report written by: Soni Khatri

J: Report reviewed by: Gargi Banerjee

K: Report issue date: 11 September 2015

L: Supplier name: Satkartar Global Fashion

M: Site name: Satkartar Global Fashion

N: Site country: India

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O: Site contact and job title: Mr. Samir Arora - Director

P: Site address:(Please include full address)

E-50, Sector-6 Noida, Uttar Pradesh - 201301 , India

Site phone: +91-9999115513

Site fax: NA

Site e–mail: [email protected]

Q: Applicable business and other legallyrequired licence numbers:for example, business license no, andliability insurance

Business License : NDA - 1031 Valid Till- 31 December 2015PAN no – AHTPA7782RIEC code- 0507062523

R: Products/Activities at site, for example,garment manufacture, electricals, toys,grower

Manufacturing of high fashion garments.

S: Audit results reviewed with sitemanagement?

Yes

T: Who signed and agreed CAPR(Name and job title)

Mr. Samir Arora - Director

U: Did the person who signed the CAPRhave authority to implement changes?

Yes

V: Present at closing meeting (Please statename and position, including anyworkers/union reps/worker reps):

Mr. Samir Arora - Director

W: What form of worker representation /union is there on site?

Union (name)Worker CommitteeOther (specify)None

X: Are any workers covered by CollectiveBargaining Agreement (CBA)

Yes No

Y: Previous audit date: NA

Z: Previous audit type: SMETA 2-pillar SMETA 4-pillar Other

Full Initial

Periodic

Full Follow-UpAudit

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Partial Follow-Up

Partial Other*

*If other, please define:

;

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Audit Scope/Actual ResultsCriteria Local Law

(Please state legalrequirement)

Actual at theSite

(Record site resultsagainst the law)

Is this part of aCollectiveBargaining

Agreement?

A: Standard/Contracted work hours:(Maximum legal and actual required working hours excludingovertime, please state if possible per day, week and month)

Legal maximum:48hours/week

48 hours/week YesNo

Not applicable

B: Legal Overtime hours:(Maximum legal and actual overtime hours, please state ifpossible per day, week and month)

02 hours per day,12 hours perweek & 50 hoursper quarter

No Overtimeperformed

YesNo

Not applicable

C: Legal age of employment:(Minimum legal and actual minimum age at site)

Legal minimum:14 Yearscompleted

21 Years

D: Legal minimum wage for standard/contracted hours:(Minimum legal and actual minimum wage at site, please stateif possible per hr, day, week and month)

Legal minimum:The localminimum wagesof Uttar Pradeshapplicableto this facility areas under:

Unskilled INR6734.95 permonthSemi-skilled INR7408.45 permonthSkilled INR8298.63 permonth

The wages areapplicable withthe effect from 01April 2015.

Unskilled INR6734.95 permonthSemi-skilled INR7408.45 permonthSkilled INR8298.63 permonth

YesNo

Not applicable

E: Legal minimum overtime wage:(Minimum legal and actual minimum overtime wage at site,please state if possible per hr ,day, week and month)

Legal minimum:

200% of ordinaryrate of wages

200% of ordinaryrate of wages: NoOvertimePerformed

YesNo

Not applicable

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Audit Scope(Please select the code and additional requirements that were audited against during this audit)

2–Pillar Audit

10B4: Environment 4–Pillar Not applicable

10C: Business Ethics Not applicable

All groups of workers are included in the scope of this audit such as; Direct employees, Casualand agency workers, Workers employed by service providers such as security and catering staffas well as workers supplied by other contractors.

Note: The main focus of this ethical audit is on the ETI Base Code and local law. The additional elements will not be audited in suchdepth or scope, but the audit process will still highlight any specific issues.

This report provides a summary of the findings and other applicable information found/gathered during the social audit conductedon the above date only and does not officially confirm or certify compliance with any legal regulations or industry standards. Thesocial audit process requires that information be gathered and considered from records review, worker interviews, managementinterviews and visual observation. More information is gathered during the social audit process than is provided here. The auditprocess is a sampling exercise only and does not guarantee that the audited site prior, during or post–audit, are in full compliancewith the Code being audited against. The provisions of this Code constitute minimum and not maximum standards and this Codeshould not be used to prevent companies from exceeding these standards. Companies applying this Code are expected to complywith national and other applicable laws and where the provisions of law and this Code address the same subject, to apply thatprovision which affords the greater protection. The ownership of this report remains with the party who has paid for the audit.Release permission must be provided by the owner prior to release to any third parties.

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Audit OverviewAudit Overview

Management Worker Representatives

Audit attendance Senior management Worker Committeerepresentatives

Union representatives

A: Present at the opening meeting? Yes No Yes No Yes No

B: Present at the audit? Yes No Yes No Yes No

C: Present at the closing meeting? Yes No Yes No Yes No

D: If Worker Representatives were notpresent please explain reasons why(only complete if no worker reps present)

Worker Representatives were busy in production activities.

E: If Union Representatives were notpresent please explain reasons why:(only complete if no union reps present)

No union exist in the facility at present.

F: Site description:(Include size, location and age of site. Alsoinclude structure and number of buildings)

Facility is a proprietor firm located at E-50, Sector-6 Noida (UP) -201301, India .Established in August 2014.

The total land area occupied by the facility is 210 Sq. Metre andCovered area is Approx.672 Square Metre.

ProductionBuilding no

Description Remark,if any

Basement Finishing, Pressing, Spotting, Packing NoneGround Floor Office Block, Store NoneFirst Floor Stitching, Cutting, Sampling NoneSecond Floor Show Room, Beed Work None

Is this asharedbuilding?

NoNone

G: Site function: AgentFactory Processing/ManufacturerFinished Product SupplierGrowerHomeworkerLabour ProviderPack HousePrimary ProducerService ProviderSub–Contractor

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H: Month(s) of peak season:(if applicable)

Consistent production throughout the year

I: Process overview:(Include products being produced, main operations, number of production lines, main equipment used)

Facility is engaged into Manufacturing and Exporting of High Fashion Garments.

The main production process carried out in the facility are listed below:Raw Material - Cutting – Stitching – Finishing – Checking – Packing – Dispatch

There are a total of 66 employees currently working in the facility, which include 16 non production employees and 50production employees. There are no migrant employees. There are 58 male employees and 08 female employees.There are total 62 company employees and 04 contractor employees hired through 01 Contractor.

1. M/s A-One Security and Allied Services

Facility has 06 days a week working in one shift. Details are given below:

General shift: 10:00 am – 6:30 pmLunch break : 01:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Weekly Holiday : Sunday

Salary to all employees including labour contractor employees is fixed on monthly basis and paid once in a monthaccordingly. Salary to all these employees is paid through Cash by 7th day of every month.

J: Attitude of workers:(Include their attitude to management, workplace and the interview process. Both positive and negative informationshould be included) Note: Do not document any information that could put workers at risk

Total 10 employees were selected for interview. All employees were found favourable with the management andfacility environment. No negative information was noted. Overall they displayed a positive attitude towards themanagement and the workplace.

K: Attitude of workers committee/union reps:(Include their attitude to management, workplace and the interview process. Both positive and negative informationshould be included) Note: Do not document any information that could put workers at risk

Members from works committee looked very positive towards the management and no negative information reported.

L: Attitude of managers:(Include attitude to audit, and audit process. Both positive and negative information should be included)

The facility management showed a positive attitude to this audit during the whole process. All documentationrequested for review was provided timely. Locked areas encountered during the audit were unlocked timely. At theend of the audit, all the non-compliances were accepted by the facility. No negative information reported.

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Key InformationKey Information

(click on the key information title to go to appropriate section of the report)

A: Do all workers (including migrant workers)have contracts of employment/employmentagreements?(Go to clause 8 – Regular Employment)

YesNo

B: Are maximum standard/contractedworking hours clearly defined incontract/employment agreements?(Go to clause 8 – Regular Employment)

YesNo

C: Were appropriate records available toverify hours of work and wages?(Go to clause 5 – Living Wage)

YesNo

D: Were any inconsistencies found?(if yes describe nature)(Go to Wages Table)

Yes Poor record keepingNo Isolated incident

Repeated occurrence

E: For the lowest paid production workers,are wages paid for standard/contractedhours (excluding overtime) below or abovethe legal minimum?(Go to clause 5 – Living Wage)

Wages found: Please indicate the breakdown of workforceaccording to earnings:

Below legalmin

MeetAbove

Nil____% of workforce earning under min wage_50 %of workforce earning min wage_60___% of workforce earning above min wage

F: % of piece rate workers:(if applicable)

None

G: Do the standard/contracted hours statedin a contract/employment agreement exceedthe law or 48 hours per week?(Go to clause 6 – Working hours)

YesNo

H: If yes, what are the standard/contractedhours per week as stated in thecontract/employment agreement?(Go to clause 6 – Working hours)

Nil hrs/week Approx. Nil% of ALL workers on these contactedhours

I: Combined hours (standard/contracted plusovertime = total hours) over 60 per weekfound?(Go to Working Hours Analysis)

YesNo

J: Are workers provided with 1 day off inevery 7-day-period, or 2 in 14-day-period(where the law allows)?

YesNo

If ‘No’, please explain:

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K: Are the correct legal overtime premiumspaid?(Go to Wages Table)

YesNoN/A – there is no legal requirement to OT premium

No overtime Performed

L: Please state what actual OT is paid.(As a percentage of the workers standard rate)(Go to Working Hours Analysis)

Please give details of overtime premium as a % of standard wages:0%1% – 115%116% – 124%125% – 199%200%+

Please give details: No overtime Performed

M: Is there any night production work at thesite?

YesNo

N: % of workers living in site providedaccommodation (if applicable):

No

O: Age of youngest worker found:(Go to clause 4 – Child labour)

21 years

P: Workers under 18 subject to hazardouswork assignments?(Go to clause 3 – Health and Safety)

YesNo

% of under 18’s at this site (of total workers) Nil %

Q: What form of worker representation/unionis there on site?(Go to clause 2 – Freedom of Association)

Union (name)Worker CommitteeOther (specify)None

R: Is it a legal requirement to have a union?(Go to clause 2 – Freedom of Association)

YesNo

S: Is It a legal requirement to have a workerscommittee?(Go to clause 2 – Freedom of Association)

YesNo

T: Is there any other form of effectiveworker/management communicationchannel? (Other than union/worker committee)(Go to clause 2 – Freedom of Association)

YesNo

Describe: Facility has provided suggestion box, where employees arefree to express their problems / suggestions / complaints for anygrievances. While interviewing, all employees reported that they arefree to approach the management for any problem

U: Are there any External Processes?(Go to clause 8A – Sub–contracting and Homeworking)

Sub–ContractingHomeworkingOther External ProcessNo external processes

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Management SystemsManagement Systems:

A: Nationality of Management Indian

B: Gender breakdown of Management +Supervisors (Include as one combined group)

Male: 99%Female: 01%

C: Majority nationality of workers Indian

D: Number of workers leaving in last 12months as a % of average total number ofworkers on site over the year (annual workerturnover)

_4_ %

E: Were accurate records shown at the firstrequest?

YesNo

F: If No, why not? Not Applicable

G: In the last 12 months, has the site beensubject to any fines/prosecutions for non–compliance to any regulations?

YesNo

Please describe:

H: Do policies and/or procedures exist thatreduce the risk of forced labour, child labour,discrimination, harassment & abuse?

YesNo

Please describe: Facility has developed policies and procedures onforce labour, child labour, discrimination, harassment & abuse. Thesepolicies are displayed at notice board in local language (Hindi) andcommunicated to all employees.

I: If Yes, is there evidence (an indication) ofeffective implementation? Please givedetails.

Facility has developed policies and procedures on force labour,Prevention of child labour, Anti- discrimination, harassment & abuse.These policies are implemented effectively in the entire facility. Thesepolicies are displayed at notice board in local language (Hindi) andcommunicated to all employees. All employees were aware aboutthese policies and procedures.

J: Have managers and workers receivedtraining in the standards for forced labour,child labour, discrimination, harassment &abuse?

YesNo

Please describe: Training records shows that all managers andworkers have received training on force labour, child labour,discrimination, harassment & abuse.

K: If Yes, is there evidence (an indication)that training has been effective e.g. trainingrecords etc.? Please give details

Training records including interaction with management / employeesshows and confirms that training given to all managers and workerswas effective.

L: Are there published, anonymous and/oropen channels available for reporting anyviolations of Labour standards and H&S or

YesNo

Please describe: Facility has provided suggestion boxes for any

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any other grievances to a 3rd party? compliant/suggestion.

M: If Yes, are workers aware of thesechannels? Please give details.

Yes. Workers are aware of suggestion boxes for anycompliant/suggestion.

N: Have health and safety risks beenidentified e.g. through internal audits, formalrisk analysis process, worker involvementetc.?

YesNo

Please describe: Facilities have Health and Safety Committee andhave regular meetings with its members. Last meeting was held on22/07/2015

O: If Yes, has effective action been taken toreduce or eliminate these risks?

Yes

P: Are accidents recorded? YesNo

Please describe: All accidents are recorded in accident register.However records show no accident until date.

Q: Has the auditor made a simple calculationto compare capacity with workers’ work loadin order to identify possible unrecorded workhours?

YesNo

Please describe:

R: Does the site have all required land rightslicenses and permissions (see SMETAMeasurement Criteria)?

Factory License – NDA-1031

S; Does the site have any internationallyrecognised system certifications e.g. ISO9000, 14000, OHSAS 18000, SA8000 (orother social audits).Please detail (Number and date).

NIL

T: Is there a Human Resourcesmanager/department?If Yes, please detail.

YesNo

Please describe: Facility has HR Department.

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Worker Analysis

Worker Analysis

Local MigrantTotal

Permanent Temporary Agency Permanent Temporary Agency Homeworkers

Worker numbers –male 54 00 04 00 00 00 00 58

Worker numbers –female

08 00 00 00 00 00 00 08

Total 62 00 04 00 00 00 00 66

Number of Workersinterviewed 09 00 01 00 00 00 00 10

Contractors:(Individuals supplying workers to site with the workers paid by contractors, not by site)

A: Any contractors on site? YesNo

B: If Yes, how many workers supplied bycontractors

04 employees through 01 contractor.

C: Are all contractor workers paid accordingto law?

YesNo

If Yes, Please give evidence for contractorworkers being paid according to law:

Wage records and employees interview shows and conformed that allcontracted employees were paid as per legal minimum wages which isin compliance with local law.

Migrant Workers:(Please see SMETA Best Practice Guidance and Measurement Criteria for definitions of migrant workers)

D: OriginatingLocations/Countries:

Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed.

E: Type of work undertaken bymigrant workers :

Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed.

F: Were migrant workersrecruited through an agency?If yes, please give details.

YesNo

Please describe: Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed

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If Yes, is there a contract withthe agency? Provide details ofagencies and contractualarrangements including any feeslodged during the recruitmentprocess.

Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed

G: Does the site have a systemfor checking labour standards ofagencies?If yes, please give details.

YesNo

Please describe: Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed

H: Percentage of migrantworkers in company providedaccommodation:

Not Applicable as there is no such employees employed

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Audit Results by Clause0: Management systems and Code Implementation

0: Managements system and Code Implementation(click here to return to NC Table)

0.1 Suppliers are expected to implement and maintain systems for delivering compliance to this Code.0.2 Suppliers shall appoint a senior member of management who shall be responsible for compliance with the Code.0.3 Suppliers are expected to communicate this Code to all employees.0.4 Suppliers should communicate this code to their own suppliers and, where reasonably practicable, extend theprinciples of this Ethical Code through their supply chain.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, tounderstand, and record what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant

procedures are carried out, who is/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail anydocumentary or verbal evidence shown to support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to ensure compliance with these code requirements. Factory licence - NDA- 1031 .Valid till – 31/12/2015

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):Statutory legal documents including Factory license, building plan, building stability certificate, social insuranceregistration and other documents as applicable were reviewed.

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law:

None Observed

Local law:Not Applicable

ETI requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:

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Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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1: Employment is Freely Chosen(Click here to return to NC–table)

ETI1.1 There is no forced, bonded or involuntary prison labour.1.2 Workers are not required to lodge “deposits” or their identity papers with their employer and are free toleave their employer after reasonable notice.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to oversee that no forced labour practices are followed. There was no presence of forced / bonded or prison labor at the work place. Employees are not required to lodge any deposits, identity papers with the facility before or after joining the

services. Employees are free to leave at the end of their shift and there is no compulsion to work overtime. Employees are free to leave their employer after reasonable notice.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):Personnel files with age proof documents, application form and Bio data

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law:

None Observed

Local law:Not Applicable

ETI requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective EvidenceObserved:Not Applicable

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2: Freedom of Association and Right to Collective Bargaining are Respected

2: Freedom of Association and Right to Collective Bargaining are Respected(Click here to return to NC–table)

(Click here to return to Key Information)

ETI2.1 Workers, without distinction, have the right to join or form trade unions of their own choosing and to bargaincollectively.2.2 The employer adopts an open attitude towards the activities of trade unions and their organisational activities.2.3 Workers’ representatives are not discriminated against and have access to carry out their representativefunctions in the workplace.2.4 Where the right to freedom of association and collective bargaining is restricted under law, the employerfacilitates, and does not hinder, the development of parallel means for independent and free association andbargaining.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: At present, there was no union / trade union in the facility. Facility has formed works committee to address workers issues and minutes of meeting records were

available. Suggestion box was displayed and all employees were free to express their suggestions and complaints if

any. Employees without distinction, have the right to join any union or form trade unions of their own choosing

and to bargain collectively.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Facility has policy on freedom of association and collective bargaining. Employees without distinction, have the right to join any union or form trade unions of their own

choosing and to bargain collectively. Facility has Workers Welfare Committee to discuss and resolve the issues and last meeting was

conducted on 29/7/2015. There is no evidence of suppression of worker’s rights.

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Recommended corrective action:

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

A: Name of union and unionrepresentative, if applicable:

No union exist. Is there evidence of free elections?Yes No N/A

B: If no union what is parallel means ofconsultation with workers e.g. workercommittees?

Works committee Is there evidence of free elections?Yes No N/A

C: Were worker representatives/unionrepresentatives interviewed

Yes NoIf Yes, please state how many: 01

D: State any evidence thatunion/workers committee is effective?Specify date of last meeting; topics covered;how minutes were communicated etc.

Employees were aware about the workers committee and its purpose.Committee members take participation to address their issues. Duringinterview, all of them reported that they are free to approachmanagement for any concern. The last meeting conducted was on29/07/2015

E: Are any workers covered byCollective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Yes No

F: If Yes what percentage by tradeUnion/worker representation

_Nil___% workers covered byUnion CBA

_Nil___% workers covered byworker rep CBA

G: If Yes, does the CollectiveBargaining Agreement (CBA) includerates of pay

YesNo

Not applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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3: Working Conditions are Safe and Hygienic(Click here to return to NC–table)

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ETI3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind the prevailing knowledge of theindustry and of any specific hazards. Adequate steps shall be taken to prevent accidents and injury to healtharising out of, associated with, or occurring in the course of work, by minimising, so far as is reasonablypracticable, the causes of hazards inherent in the working environment.3.2 Workers shall receive regular and recorded Health & Safety training, and such training shall be repeated fornew or reassigned workers.3.3 Access to clean toilet facilities and to potable water, and, if appropriate, sanitary facilities for food storage shallbe provided.3.4 Accommodation, where provided, shall be clean, safe, and meet the basic needs of the workers.3.5 The company observing the code shall assign responsibility for Health & Safety to a senior managementrepresentative.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is assigned with the responsibility to ensure a healthy and safe work

environment. Facility has conducted mock evacuation drill training on 18/08/2015 covering whole workforce of the facility. Facility has conducted fire-fighting training to all concern employees. There were total 12 employees

trained on 17/8/2015 in all production areas. Facility has provided sufficient toilet facilities to their employees. There were total 03 toilets for male

employees and 02 for female employees. Facility has provided first aid boxes (Total 04) with sufficient items at each floor. Facility has provided clean and safe drinking water to all employees with no restriction. Current drinking

water testing was conducted on 20/08/2015 from approved and authorised agency. Facility has arranged first aid training to total 03 employees dated 15/07/2015. Facility has sufficient fire safety equipment’s. There were total 19 fire extinguishers, 06 fire alarms call

points, 10 emergency lights, and 04 Modular Sprinklers throughout the facility at all production floors.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Fire license /certificate Fire extinguisher maintenance record. Fire drill training records. Firefighting training records Accident records

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Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

During facility round 01 fire extinguisher in stitching section on first floor was foundtemporarily blocked with in process material.

Local LawIn accordance with the Factories Act 1948, Section 38 (1) In every Facility, allpracticable measures shall be taken to prevent outbreak of fire and its spread, bothinternally and externally, and to provide and maintain (a) safe means of escape for allpersons in the event of a fire, and (b) the necessary equipment and facilities forextinguishing fire. (2) Effective measures shall be taken to ensure that in every Facilityall the workers are familiar with the means of escape in case of fire and have beenadequately trained in the routine to be followed in such cases.

ETI requirement:3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind theprevailing knowledge of the industry and of any specific hazards. Adequate steps shallbe taken to prevent accidents and injury to health arising out of, associated with, oroccurring in the course of work, by minimising, so far as is reasonably practicable, thecauses of hazards inherent in the working environment.

Recommended corrective action:It is recommended to the facility to keep all the fire-fighting equipment and exit pathways obstruction free during all working hours.

2. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

During facility round aisles were found blocked in finishing section located inbasement with cloth hanging trolley.

Local LawIn accordance with the Factories Act 1948, Section 38 (1) In every Facility, allpracticable measures shall be taken to prevent outbreak of fire and its spread, bothinternally and externally, and to provide and maintain (a) safe means of escape for allpersons in the event of a fire, and (b) the necessary equipment and facilities forextinguishing fire. (2) Effective measures shall be taken to ensure that in every Facilityall the workers are familiar with the means of escape in case of fire and have beenadequately trained in the routine to be followed in such cases.

ETI requirement:3.1 A safe and hygienic working environment shall be provided, bearing in mind theprevailing knowledge of the industry and of any specific hazards. Adequate steps shallbe taken to prevent accidents and injury to health arising out of, associated with, oroccurring in the course of work, by minimising, so far as is reasonably practicable, thecauses of hazards inherent in the working environment.

Objective evidenceobserved:Tour of the Facility

Objective evidenceobserved:

Tour of the facility

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Recommended corrective action:It is recommended to the facility to keep all the aisles obstruction free during allworking hours throughout the facility.

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Child Labour Shall Not Be Used

4: Child Labour Shall Not Be Used(Click here to return to NC–table)

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ETI4.1 There shall be no new recruitment of child labour.4.2 Companies shall develop or participate in and contribute to policies and programmes which provide for thetransition of any child found to be performing child labour to enable her or him to attend and remain in qualityeducation until no longer a child.4.3 Children and young persons under 18 shall not be employed at night or in hazardous conditions.4.4 These policies and procedures shall conform to the provisions of the relevant ILO Standards.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to oversee that no child is employed. There was no evidence of child labour or young labour throughout the facility. Age proof records were maintained for all selected (10) employees in the form of election voter cards, UID,

Dental certificates, school certificates. All these certificates were reviewed and found to be in order.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Recruitment policies Employment contracts Age proof documents

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law:

None Observed

Local law:Not Applicable

ETI requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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5: Living Wages are Paid(Click here to return to NC–table)

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ETI5.1 Wages and benefits paid for a standard working week meet, at a minimum, national legal standards or industrybenchmark standards, whichever is higher. In any event wages should always be enough to meet basic needs andto provide some discretionary income.5.2 All workers shall be provided with written and understandable information about their employment conditions inrespect to wages before they enter employment and about the particulars of their wages for the pay periodconcerned each time that they are paid.5.3 Deductions from wages as a disciplinary measure shall not be permitted nor shall any deductions from wagesnot provided for by national law be permitted without the expressed permission of the worker concerned. Alldisciplinary measures should be recorded.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to ensure all employees are paid legal minimum wages with all

legal benefits on time as per law No illegal deductions were made from the wages of the workers as a disciplinary measure. All employees are paid legal minimum wages as per law. All employees were covered under social insurance benefits such as PF (Provident Fund), ESI (Employee

State Insurance). All employees are paid within the 7th day of the pay period and are also given payslips are per legal

requirements. Holiday and leave benefits are provided to all employees as per legal requirements.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Latest legal minimum wages notification issued by state government Salary records for 01 year from August 2014 to July 2015 Social insurance receipt records Annual leave records

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Wages analysis:

Wages analysis:(Click here to return to Key Information)

A: Sample Size Checked(State number of worker records checked and fromwhich weeks/months – should be current, peak andrandom/low. Please see SMETA Best PracticeGuidance and Measurement Criteria)

10 samples from July 2015(Current month)10 samples from January 2015 (Random month)10 samples from September 2014 (Random month)

B: Are there different legal minimum wagegrades? If Yes, please specify all.

YesNo

If yes, please give details:Legal minimum:The local minimum wages of Uttar Pradeshapplicable to this facility are as under:

Unskilled INR 6734.95 per monthSemi-skilled INR 7408.45 per monthSkilled INR 8298.63 per month

The wages are applicable with the effect from01st April 2015.

C: If there are different legal minimum grades,are all workers graded correctly?

YesNoN/A

If No, please give details:Not Applicable

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D: What deductions are required by law e.g.social insurance? Please state all types:

Provident Fund (PF), Employee State Insurance (ESI)

E: Have all of these deductions been made?Please list all deductions that have/have notbeen made.

YesNo

If Yes, Please list all deductions that have beenmade:Provident Fund (PF), Employee StateInsurance (ESI)

If No, please give details on any deductionswhich have not been made:Not Applicable

F: Industry norm for this region:(please include time period e.g. hour/week/month)

In accordance with Minimum Wages Act 1948, Section 12

Wages table

Wages table(Click here to return to Key information)

Worker Type Process Operator(Lowest paid)

Process Operator(Average paid)

Process Operator(Highest paid)

Select from individual worker records one worker from, lowest, average and highest wages and populate theboxes. Ensure comparison is made for same pay period and only uses full–time workers. See SMETA Best

Practice Guidance and Measurement Criteria for completing this:

A: Pay period:(State month selected)

July 2015 July 2015 July 2015

B: Anonymous EmployeeReference/Dept.

Helper Checker Tailor

C: Employee Gender Female Male Male

D: Contracted/Standardworking hours:(excluding OT – please includetime period e.g.hour/week/month)

248 hours / month 248 hours / month 248 hours / month

E: Contracted /Standardwork pay rate:(excluding OT – please includetime period e.g.hour/week/month)

INR 6800 / month INR 8500 / month INR 9000 / month

F: Standard day overtime –hours:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

NIL Nil Nil

G: Standard day overtime –wage:

NIL Nil Nil

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(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

H: Rest day overtime –hours: (please include timeperiod e.g. hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

I: Rest day overtime – wage:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

J: Statutory Holiday overtime– hours:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

K: Statutory holiday OT –wages:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

L: Total overtime hours:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

M: Incentives/Bonus/Allowances etc.:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

Nil Nil Nil

N: Gross wages:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

INR 6800 / month INR 8500 / month INR 9000 / month

O: Social insurance andother deductions; please listwhich and amount.

INR 935 per month(PF- 816 , ESI-119)

INR 1169 per month(PF-1020 , ESI-149)

INR 1238 per month(PF-1080 , ESI-158)

P: Actual wage paid afterdeduction:(please include time period e.g.hour/week/month)

INR 5865 / month INR 7331/ month INR 7762/ month

Comments:(Please state here any specific reasons/circumstances that explain the lowest and highest gross wages)

The above data is based on the records provided during the audit. Further, the wages depend on the skill sets.

Q: Is there a defined living wage:This is not normally minimum legalwage. If answered Yes please stateamount and source of info:Please see SMETA Best PracticeGuidance and Measurement Criteria.

YesNo

Please specify amount/time period: Facility did not define any living wages.At present facility is following the applicable minimum wages as notified bythe State Government and paying accordingly.

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R: Are workers paid in a timelymanner in line with local law?

YesNo

S: Is there evidence that equal ratesare being paid for equal work:

YesNo

Details: It was noted during interview with employees that all employeeswith same skill are paid the same wages and no discrimination noted.

T: How are workers paid: CashChequeBank TransferOther

If other explain: No

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6: Working Hours are not Excessive(Click here to return to NC–table)

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ETI6.1 Working hours must comply with national laws, collective agreements, and the provisions of 6.2 to 6.6 below,whichever affords the greater protection for workers. Sub–clauses 6.2 to 6.6 are based on international labourstandards.

6.2 Working hours, excluding overtime, shall be defined by contract, and shall not exceed 48 hours per week.

6.3 All overtime shall be voluntary. Overtime shall be used responsibly, taking into account all the following: theextent, frequency and hours worked by individual workers and the workforce as a whole. It shall not be used toreplace regular employment. Overtime shall always be compensated at a premium rate, which is recommended tobe not less than 125% of the regular rate of pay.

6.4 The total hours worked in any 7 day period shall not exceed 60 hours, except where covered by clause 6.5below.

6.5 Working hours may exceed 60 hours in any 7 day period only in exceptional circumstances where all of thefollowing are met:

– this is allowed by national law;– this is allowed by a collective agreement freely negotiated with a workers’ organisation representing asignificant portion of the workforce;– appropriate safeguards are taken to protect the workers’ health and safety; and– The employer can demonstrate that exceptional circumstances apply such as unexpected productionpeaks, accidents or emergencies.

6.6 Workers shall be provided with at least one day off in every 7 day period or, where allowed by national law, 2days off in every 14 day period.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible for ensuring compliance with regular and overtime hours as per

law. Regular and overtime working hours are as per legal requirements. 1 weekly off day is provided to all employees.

Working hours analysis July 2015 (Current month): The average working hours of 10 selected samples were 42.56 hours / week.

January 2015 (Random month): The average working hours of 10 selected samples were 41.23 hours /week.

September 2014 (Random month): The average working hours of 10 selected samples were 40.13 hours /week.

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Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):IN / OUT Time records for 01 year from August 2014 to July 2015

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective EvidenceObserved:Not Applicable

Working hours analysis

Working hours analysisPlease include time period e.g. hour/week/month

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Systems & Processes

A. What timekeeping systems areused: time card etc.

Describe: IN / OUT timings for all employees are maintained throughcomputerized biometric machine.

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B: Sample Size Checked(State number of worker recordschecked and from whichweeks/months and type – should becurrent, peak and random/low: SeeSMETA Best Practice Guidance andMeasurement Criteria)

10 samples from July 2015 (Current month)10 samples from January 2015 (Random month)10 samples from September 2014 (Random month)

C: Do ALL workers havecontracts/employment agreements?

YesNo

If NO, state which type of workers do NOT havecontracts/employment agreements:

D: Are standard/contracted workinghours defined in allcontracts/employment agreements?

YesNo

If NO, please state which type of workers do NOT havestandard hours defined in contracts/employmentagreements.

E: Are there any other types ofcontracts/employment agreementsused?

YesNo

If YES, Please complete as appropriate:

0 hrs Part time Variable hrs Other

If “Other”, Please define:

Standard/Contracted Hours worked

F: Do standard/contracted standardhours ever exceed the law or 48hours per week?

YesNo

If YES give details and comparison (local law/48 hrsweek)

G: What are the actualstandard/contracted hours worked insample (State per week/month)

Highest hours: July 2015(Current month) – 48 hours / week

January 2014 (Random month) – 48 hours / week.September 2015 (Random month) - 48 hours / week.

Lowest hours: July 2015 (Current month) – 32 hours / weekJanuary 2014 (random month) – 24 hours / week.

September 2015 (Random month) - 16 hours / week.

H: Any local waivers/local law orpermissions which allowaveraging/annualised hours for thissite?

YesNo

If YES, Please give details

Overtime Hours

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I: Actual overtime hours worked insample (State per day/week/month)

Highest OThours:

No Overtime Performed

Lowest OThours:

No Overtime Performed

J: Range of overtime hours over allworkers/or as large a sample aspossible. (State per week/month anddetails)

No Overtime Performed

K: Approximate percentage ofworkers on highest overtime hours

No Overtime Performed

L: Is overtime voluntary? YesNoConflicting

Information

Please detail evidence e.g. Wording ofcontract/employment agreement/handbook/workerinterviews/refusal arrangements:

No Overtime Performed

Overtime Premiums

M: Is overtime paid at a premium? YesNo

Please give details of normal day overtime premium as a% of standard wages:

0% 1 –115%

116 –124%

125 –149%

150 –199%

200%+

Any other comments: - No Overtime Performed

N: ETI Code requires a prevailingstandard to give greatest workerprotection.If a site pays less than 125% OTpremium and this is allowed underlocal law, are there otherconsiderations? Please complete theboxes where relevant. Multi select ispossible.

NoConsolidated pay (May be standard wages above minimum legal wage, with

no/low overtime premium)Collective Bargaining agreementsOther

Not Applicable

Please explain any checked boxes in N above e.g. detail of consolidatedpay CBA or Other.

Not Applicable

Rest Days

O: Are workers provided with 1 dayoff in every 7–day–period, or 2 in 14–day–period (where the law allows)?

YesNo

Maximum number of days worked without a day off (insample):

06 Days

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Total Hours

P: Range of total hours:(Quote highest and lowest please includetime period e.g. hour/week/month)

Highest totalhours

July 2015(Current month) – 48 hours / weekJanuary 2014 (Random month) – 48 hours / week.

September 2015 (Random month) - 48 hours / week.

Lowest totalhours

July 2015 (Current month) – 32 hours / week

January 2014 (random month) – 24 hours / week.September 2015 (Random month) - 16 hours / week.

R: If more than 60 total hours perweek and this is legally allowed, arethere other considerations? Pleasecomplete the boxes where relevant.Multi select is possible.

Overtime is voluntaryOnsite Collective bargaining allows 60+ hours/weekSafeguards are in place to protect worker’s health and safetySite can demonstrate exceptional circumstancesOther reasons

Not applicable

Please explain any checked boxes in R above

Not applicable

Comments:(please state here any specific reasons/circumstances that explain the highest working hours)

The working hours depend on the production work load.

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7: No Discrimination is practiced

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ETI7.1 There is no discrimination in hiring, compensation, access to training, promotion, termination or retirementbased on race, caste, national origin, religion, age, disability, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, unionmembership or political affiliation.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to check discrimination issue in the facility No discrimination reported / observed in hiring, compensation, promotion and termination based on race,

caste, national origin, religion, age, disability, gender, marital status and sexual orientation. All employees have fairly equal opportunity for training and overtime work in their respective departments.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Anti-discrimination policy

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:

Not Applicable

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Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective EvidenceObserved:Not Applicable

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8: Regular Employment Is Provided

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ETI8.1 To every extent possible work performed must be on the basis of recognised employment relationshipestablished through national law and practice.8.2 Obligations to employees under labour or social security laws and regulations arising from the regularemployment relationship shall not be avoided through the use of labour–only contracting, sub–contracting, orhome–working arrangements, or through apprenticeship schemes where there is no real intent to impart skills orprovide regular employment, nor shall any such obligations be avoided through the excessive use of fixed–termcontracts of employment.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible to ensure compliance with this code requirement. Employment contracts (appointment letters) were available and maintained for all employees in their

individual personnel records. Facility does not follow and believe in fixed term employment.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Personnel records Employment contracts

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non-compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:

Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:

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Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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8A: Sub–Contracting and Homeworking:

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8A.1. There should be no sub–contracting unless previously agreed with the main client.8A.2. Systems and processes should be in place to manage sub–contracting, homeworking and external

processing.Note to auditor on homeworking:

Report on whether it is direct or via agents. How many workers, relationship with site and what control systems arein place.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems:At present, no subcontractor used. All production processes are done in-house.The facility does not have any home workers

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):Inward / Outward material records along with material receipt records

If any processes are sub–contracted – please populate below boxesProcess Subcontracted Process 1 Process 2Name of factoryAddress

Process Subcontracted Process 3 Process 4Name of factoryAddress

Process Subcontracted Process 5 Process 6Name of factoryAddress

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Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI/Additional Elements NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law and/or ETI /Additional Elements requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI/Additional elements requirement:Not Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Summary of sub–contracting – if applicable

Summary of sub–contracting – if applicable

A: If sub–contractors are used, isthere evidence this has been agreedwith the main client?

YesNo

If Yes, summarise details: not applicable

B: Number of sub–contractors/agents used

Not applicable as no subcontractor used. All production is in-house.

C: Is there a site policy on sub–contracting?

YesNo

If yes, summarise details: Not applicable as no subcontractor used. All

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production is done in-house.

D: What checks are in place toensure no child labour is being usedand work is safe?

Not applicable as no subcontractor used. All production is in-house.

E: What processes are sub–contracted?

Not applicable as no subcontractor used. All production is in-house.

Summary of homeworking – if applicable

F: If homeworking is being used, isthere evidence this has been agreedwith the main client?

Not applicable

G: Number of homeworkers Male: None Female: None Total: None

H: Are homeworkers employed director through agents? Not Applicable

I: If through agents, number ofagents

Not applicable.

J: Is there a site policy onhomeworking?

Not applicable

K: How does site ensure workerhours and pay meet local laws forhomeworkers?

Not applicable

L: What processes are carried out byhomeworkers?

Not Applicable

M: Are written agreements in placefor homeworkers that include regularemployment?

Not Applicable

N: Are full records available at thesite?

Not Applicable

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9: No Harsh or Inhumane Treatment is allowed

9: No Harsh or Inhumane Treatment is Allowed(Click here to return to NC–table)

ETI9.1 Physical abuse or discipline, the threat of physical abuse, sexual or other harassment and verbal abuse orother forms of intimidation shall be prohibited.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, and

record what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, who is/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: There is no evidence of harsh or inhumane treatment of employees. All employees are treated with respect and dignity. Facility’s disciplinary policies are explained to all employees and all employees are well aware about their

rights. No evidence of physical abuse, sexual or any other harassment / verbal abuse is observed / reported.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):Disciplinary policies

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI NC against Local Law:

None Observed

Local law:Not Applicable

ETI requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI requirementNot Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Comments:Not Applicable

Good Examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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10 A: Entitlement to Work and Immigration

10. Other Issue areas: 10 A: Entitlement to Work and Immigration(Click here to return to NC–table)

Additional Elements10A1 Only workers with a legal right to work shall be employed or used by the supplier.10A2 All workers, including employment agency staff, must be validated by the supplier for their legal right to workby reviewing original documentation.10A3 Employment agencies must only supply workers registered with them.10A4 The supplier shall implement processes to enable adequate control over agencies with regards the abovepoints and related legislation.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, andrecord what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, whois/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems:Facility has not employed any foreign employees.Facility has hired one labor contractor for security purpose. Details are given in the respective section.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):Recruitment policies

Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI/Additional Elements NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law and/or ETI /Additional Elements requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI/Additional elements requirement:Not Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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10 B 2: Environment 2–pillar

10. Other issue areas 10 B 2: Environment 2–pillar(Click here to return to NC–table)

To be completed for a 2–Pillar SMETA Audit, and remove the following page which is 10B4 environment 4 pillar

10B2. 1 Suppliers must comply with the requirements of local and international laws and regulations includinghaving necessary permits.10B2. 2 The supplier should be aware of and comply with their end clients’ environmental requirements.Note for auditors and readers, This is not a full environmental assessment but a check on basic systems andmanagement approach.

Current Systems and Evidence ExaminedTo complete ‘current systems’ Auditors examine policies and written procedures in conjunction with relevant managers, to understand, and

record what controls and processes are currently in place e.g. record what policies are in place, what relevant procedures are carried out, who is/are responsible for the management of this item of the code. Evidence checked should detail any documentary or verbal evidence shown to

support the systems.

Current systems: Mr. Samir Arora – Director is responsible for all environmental issues. Facility is aware of the legal environmental requirements Facility has obtained air & water pollution consent from pollution board- Valid Till 31/12/2015. Facility has conducted necessary air emission testing as required by law on 20/08/2015. Facility had conducted necessary noise testing as required by law on 20/08/2015. Facility had conducted necessary air quality testing as required by law on 20/08/2015.

Evidence examined – to support system description (Documents examined & relevant comments. Includerenewal/expiry date where appropriate):

Environmental policy Air emission testing report like air ambient monitoring and stack emission testing report. Pollution certificates

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Non–compliance:

1. Description of non–compliance:NC against ETI/Additional Elements NC against Local Law

None Observed

Local law and/or ETI /Additional Elements requirement:Not Applicable

Recommended corrective action:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Observation:

Description of observation:None Observed

Local law or ETI/Additional elements requirement:Not Applicable

Comments:Not Applicable

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

Good examples observed:

Description of Good Example (GE):None Observed

Objective evidenceobserved:Not Applicable

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Worker Interview SummaryWorker Interview Summary

Worker Interview Summary

A: Were workers aware of the audit? YesNo

B: Were workers aware of the code? YesNo

C: Number of group interviews:(Please specify number and size ofgroups. Please see SMETA BestPractice Guidance and MeasurementCriteria)

01 group of 4 employees

D: Number of individual interviews(Please see SMETA Best PracticeGuidance and Measurement Criteria)

Male: 04 Female: 02

E: Total number of interviewedworkers(Please see SMETA Best Practice

Guidance and Measurement Criteria)

Male:08 Female: 02

F: Interviews were done in privateand the confidentiality of theinterview process wascommunicated to the workers?

YesNo

G: In general, what was the attitudeof the workers towards theirworkplace?

FavourableNon–favourableIndifferent

H: What was the most commonworker complaint?

Nothing

I: What did the workers like the mostabout working at this site?

Good management behaviour and on time payment

J: Any additional comment(s)regarding interviews:

None

K: Attitude of workers to hoursworked:

Positive

Agency Workers

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Agency Workers (if applicable)(workers sourced from a local agent who are not directly paid by the site)

A: Number of agencies used(average):

Facility has 01 contractor for Security purpose.1. A-one Security & Allied Services

B: Were agency workers’age/pay/hours included within scopeof this audit

YesNo

C: Were sufficient documents foragency workers available for review?

YesNo

Other findingsOther Findings Outside the Scope of the Code

None Observed

Community Benefits(Please list below any specific community benefits that the site management stated that they were involved in, for example, HIV

programme, education, sports facilities)

None Observed

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Photo Form

Facility Name Facility building overview Anti/Child Labour Policy

Notice Board Timings Displayed Attendance Recording Machine

Fire alarm Control Panel Emergency Assembly Area Fire Alarm Call point

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Exit Marking Fire Extinguisher Aisles Marking

Emergency Light Evacuation Map Modular Sprinkler – Powder Form

No Smoking Sign Displayed Sampling Section Stitching section

Beading Section Store Section Finishing Section

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First Aid Box Suggestion Box Drinking Water Point

NIL

Chemical Storage MSDS Displayed NIL

Non Compliance Photos:

NA

Aisles Blocked Fire Extinguisher Blocked

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DISCLAIMER:

"This report is for the exclusive use of the client of Intertek named in this report (“Client”) and is provided pursuant to an agreement for services

between Intertek and Client (“Client Agreement”). This report provides a summary of the findings and other applicable information

found/gathered during the audit conducted at the specified facilities on the specified date only. Therefore, this report does not cover, and

Intertek accepts no responsibility for, other locations that may be used in the supply chain of the relevant product or service. Further, as the

audit process used by Intertek is a sampling exercise only, Intertek accepts no responsibility for any non-compliant issues that may be revealed

relating to the operations of the identified facility at any other date. Intertek's responsibility and liability are also limited in accordance to the

terms and conditions of the Client Agreement. Intertek assumes no liability to any party, for any loss, expense or damage occasioned by the

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