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Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Policy for healthsystemCIO Media Inc.

  1. Introduction

Policies – healthsystemCIO Media Inc. is committed to conducting business in a manner that protects the environment and ensures the health, safety, and well-being of our employees, contractors, customers, and communities.

  1. Scope

This policy applies to all healthsystemCIO Media Inc. operations, facilities, employees, contractors, and business partners globally.

  1. Policy Statement

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. pledges to:

  • Protect and preserve the environment.
  • Promote the health and safety of all individuals affected by our operations.
  • Comply with all applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations.
  • Continuously improve our EHS performance.

  1. Commitments

4.1 Environmental Protection

We are dedicated to minimizing our environmental footprint by:

  • Reducing waste and emissions.
  • Conserving energy and natural resources.
  • Promoting recycling and the use of sustainable materials.
  • Preventing pollution through proactive measures.
4.2 Health and Safety

We strive to create a safe and healthy work environment by:

  • Identifying and mitigating health and safety risks.
  • Providing regular training and resources to employees.
  • Ensuring that all equipment and processes meet safety standards.
  • Promoting a culture of safety and well-being.
4.3 Compliance and Continuous Improvement

We are committed to:

  • Complying with all relevant EHS laws, regulations, and standards.
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our EHS policies and practices.
  • Setting and achieving measurable EHS objectives and targets.
  • Continuously improving our EHS management systems.

  1. Implementation

5.1 Governance

The EHS Policy is overseen by the President/CEO, and is responsible for ensuring compliance and addressing any EHS issues that arise.

5.2 Training and Awareness

We provide ongoing training to employees, management, and contractors on EHS issues and the importance of this policy. Awareness programs are conducted to ensure everyone understands their responsibilities.

5.3 Monitoring and Reporting

We monitor compliance with this policy through regular audits and assessments. Employees and stakeholders are encouraged to report any EHS concerns to the President/CEO via email. Reports can be made anonymously and without fear of retaliation.

5.4 Emergency Preparedness and Response

We maintain and regularly update emergency response plans to ensure readiness in the event of an environmental, health, or safety incident. Regular drills and training are conducted to ensure effective response.

  1. Review and Amendments

This policy is reviewed annually and updated as necessary to ensure its relevance and effectiveness. Any amendments will be communicated to all employees and stakeholders.

  1. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact Nancy Wilcox, Director of Sales & Marketing, at nwilcox@healthsystemCIO.com

By adopting this policy, healthsystemCIO Media Inc. affirms its commitment to environmental protection and the health and safety of all individuals affected by its operations.

Human Rights Policy

  1. Introduction

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. is committed to upholding and promoting human rights as enshrined in international standards such as the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, and the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

  1. Scope

This policy applies to all employees, contractors, suppliers, and business partners across all operations and business activities worldwide.

  1. Policy Statement

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. pledges to:

  • Respect and promote human rights in all business operations.
  • Ensure fair labor practices and safe working conditions.
  • Oppose all forms of discrimination, harassment, and abuse.
  • Support freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining.
  • Prevent child labor and forced labor in our operations and supply chain.
  • Promote the health and well-being of our employees.
  • Engage with communities to support their social and economic development.

  1. Commitments

4.1 Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. is dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

4.2 Fair Labor Practices

We adhere to fair labor practices in accordance with ILO standards. This includes respecting working hours, providing fair wages, and ensuring a safe and healthy working environment.

4.3 Freedom of Association

We respect the rights of employees to join or not join trade unions or other organizations of their choice and to bargain collectively. We engage in good faith negotiations with employee representatives.

4.4 Child and Forced Labor

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. strictly prohibits the use of child labor and any form of forced or compulsory labor. We adhere to the minimum age provisions of applicable laws and regulations.

4.5 Health and Safety

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. We continuously evaluate and improve our health and safety policies and practices to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses.

4.6 Community Engagement

We engage with communities affected by our operations, respecting their rights and supporting their social and economic development. We strive to minimize any negative impacts and contribute positively to community well-being.

  1. Implementation

5.1 Governance

The Human Rights Policy is overseen by the President/CEO, who is responsible for ensuring compliance and addressing any human rights issues that arise.

5.2 Training and Awareness

We provide regular training to employees, management, and business partners on human rights issues and the importance of this policy. Awareness programs are conducted to ensure everyone understands their responsibilities.

5.3 Monitoring and Reporting

We monitor compliance with this policy through regular audits and assessments. Employees and stakeholders are encouraged to report any violations or concerns to the President/CEO via email. Reports can be made anonymously and without fear of retaliation.

5.4 Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continually improving our human rights practices. We regularly review and update this policy to reflect changes in laws, standards, and stakeholder expectations.

  1. Review and Amendments

This policy is reviewed annually and updated as necessary to ensure its relevance and effectiveness. Any amendments will be communicated to all employees and stakeholders.

  1. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact Nancy Wilcox, Director of Sales & Marketing, at nwilcox@healthsystemCIO.com.

By adopting this policy, healthsystemCIO Media Inc. affirms its commitment to human rights and recognizes its role in promoting a just and equitable society.

Fair Treatment of All Human Beings Policy

  1. Introduction

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful environment where all individuals are treated fairly, with dignity, and without discrimination. This policy outlines our commitment to the fair treatment of employees, customers, suppliers, and all stakeholders.

  1. Scope

This policy applies to all employees, contractors, suppliers, customers, and business partners associated with healthsystemCIO Media Inc..

  1. Policy Statement

healthsystemCIO Media Inc. pledges to:

  • Treat all individuals with respect and dignity.
  • Ensure equality and non-discrimination in all aspects of our business.
  • Promote a culture of inclusion and diversity.
  • Uphold the principles of fairness in all interactions and decisions.

  1. Commitments

4.1 Non-Discrimination

We are committed to providing an environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All employment and business decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.

4.2 Respect and Dignity

We treat all individuals with respect and dignity. Harassment, bullying, and any form of abusive behavior are not tolerated. We promote a respectful workplace where differences are valued and embraced.

4.3 Inclusion and Diversity

We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity. We encourage and support diversity in our workforce, recognizing that a diverse team enhances innovation and business success.

4.4 Equal Opportunity

We provide equal opportunities for employment, advancement, and development. We ensure that all employment practices, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and compensation, are conducted without bias and based on objective criteria.

4.5 Fair Treatment in Business Practices

We ensure fair treatment in all business practices, including dealings with suppliers, customers, and partners. We are committed to conducting business ethically and transparently, respecting the rights and interests of all stakeholders.

  1. Implementation

5.1 Governance

The Fair Treatment Policy is overseen by the President/CEO and is responsible for ensuring compliance and addressing any issues related to unfair treatment or discrimination.

5.2 Training and Awareness

We provide regular training to employees, management, and business partners on the importance of fair treatment, non-discrimination, and inclusion. Awareness programs are conducted to ensure everyone understands their responsibilities and the importance of this policy.

5.3 Monitoring and Reporting

We monitor compliance with this policy through regular audits and assessments. Employees and stakeholders are encouraged to report any concerns or violations via email to the President/CEO. Reports can be made anonymously and without fear of retaliation.

5.4 Continuous Improvement

We are committed to continuously improving our practices related to fair treatment. We regularly review and update this policy to reflect changes in laws, standards, and stakeholder expectations.

  1. Review and Amendments

This policy is reviewed annually and updated as necessary to ensure its relevance and effectiveness. Any amendments will be communicated to all employees and stakeholders.

  1. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact Nancy Wilcox, Director of Sales & Marketing, at nwilcox@healthsystemCIO.com

By adopting this policy, healthsystemCIO Media Inc. affirms its commitment to the fair treatment of all human beings and recognizes its role in promoting an inclusive and respectful environment.

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