{"id":7411,"date":"2024-10-05T12:06:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T18:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guatecana.com.gt\/?page_id=7411"},"modified":"2026-01-09T18:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T00:33:30","slug":"commitment-to-the-well-being-of-employees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.guatecana.com\/en\/sustainability\/commitment-to-the-well-being-of-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Commitment to the well-being of employees\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    \n    \n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n    \n\n\n<section  class=\"custom-block block-hero-banner content-left no-text-shadow text-justify font-large \" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.guatecana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CONDICIONES-LABORALES.webp); background-size: cover; background-position: center; \">\n\n\n        <style>\n        @media (max-width: 767px) {\n            .block-hero-banner {\n                background-image: 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data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\">safe working conditions for our employees, guarantee<br \/>\nlegal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\">benefits<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\"> and provide <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\">additional<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\"> benefits such as<br \/>\neducation, training, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\">transportation<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW58978504 BCX0\"> and access to medical clinics.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW58978504 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n                                \n                            <\/div>\n\n\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    \n    \n\n                    \n\n\n<section  class=\"custom-block block-basic-content-columns text-dark\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.guatecana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fondo-blanco-min.png); background-size: cover; background-position: center;\">\n    \n    <div class=\"container\">\n                    <div class=\"row text-start\">\n                \n                \n                                                                      \n                                \n                    <div class=\" mb-sm-2 col-md-6 \"> \n                                                \n                                                    <div class=\"wysiwyg-content\"  > \n\n\n\n                                                                \n\n                                \n                                                                \n                                                                        <div class=\"column-content text-start dark\">\n                                        <h2><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW57196139 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW57196139 BCX0\">Labor Policies<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW57196139 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW79863541 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW79863541 BCX0\">Our focus on security and respect for human rights is reflected in the implementation of trade union policies which are audited annually, such as:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW79863541 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Occupational Health and Safety Policy.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW207349218 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW207349218 BCX0\">Policy of Respect for Human Rights.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW207349218 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW202046846 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW202046846 BCX0\">Labor Policy for Employees of Sugar Cane Harvesting.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW202046846 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW73231543 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73231543 BCX0\">HIV at Work Policy.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW73231543 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"TextRun SCXW109804681 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW109804681 BCX0\">Labor Regulations for Suppliers.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW109804681 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                        \n                                                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/guatecana.com\/en\/categoria-documento\/case-study-ods\/\" target=\"\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Documents<\/a>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                        \n                                                              \n                            <\/div>\n                        \n\n\n\n                                                \n                    <\/div>\n                \n                \n                                                         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              \n\n                                \n                                                                \n                                                                        <div class=\"column-content text-justify font-light\">\n                                        <h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Zero tolerance for child labor<\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We are firmly committed to the eradication of child labor. Through internal and external audits, we monitor and prevent any signs of child labor in our supply chain. In addition, we collaborate with the Ministry of Labor and the Secretariat against Sexual Violence, Exploitation and Trafficking in Persons (SVET, as per its initials in Spanish) to develop tools and guides that strengthen our prevention and response capacities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guatemala\u2019s sugar mills promote the development of children and youth through 6 high-level educational centers for the children of their workers and nearby communities. Currently, these centers educate 1,839 students, paving the way for a future full of more opportunities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                                        \n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                        \n                                                              \n                            <\/div>\n                        \n\n\n\n                                                \n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    \n    \n\n                    \n\n\n<section  class=\"custom-block block-basic-content-columns text-dark\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.guatecana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/fondo-blanco-min.png); background-size: cover; background-position: center;\">\n    \n    <div class=\"container\">\n                    <div class=\"row text-justify\">\n                \n                \n                                                                      \n                                \n                    <div class=\" mb-sm-2 col-md-6 \"> \n                                                \n                                                    <div class=\"wysiwyg-content\"  > \n\n\n\n                                                                \n\n                                \n                                                                \n                                                                        <div class=\"column-content text-justify font-dark\">\n                                        <h2><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW134057073 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW134057073 BCX0\">Participation of women\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW134057073 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW46916258 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW46916258 BCX0\">We encourage the participation of women in the operation and management of the mills, promoting a work environment that values equal opportunities, regardless of gender. We believe in a diverse team where each person, regardless of gender, can reach their full potential and contribute to the progress of our agroindustry.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW46916258 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n                                        \n                                                                                    <a href=\"\/en\/sustainability\/women-of-cane-harvesting-opportunities\/\" target=\"\" class=\"btn btn-secondary\">Women&#8217;s participation<\/a>\n                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                                                        \n                                                              \n                            <\/div>\n                        \n\n\n\n                                                \n                    <\/div>\n                \n                \n                                                                      \n                                \n                    <div class=\" mb-sm-2 col-md-6 \"> \n                                                    <div class=\"wrapper-image\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guatecana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/condicionlaboral3.jpg\" alt=\"Mujer trabajadora en la agroindustria \" class=\"block-image\">\n                            <\/div>\n                                                \n                        \n\n\n\n                                                \n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7910,"parent":7324,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7411","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - 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