SA8000
SA8000 Standard Recognition
Mutual, partial, and one-sided recognition of social compliance programs consolidates efforts across standards and codes, and can reduce the amount of resources required for their implementation. SAI actively seeks opportunities to align Continue Reading...
SA8000 Standard & Walmart
About Walmart’s RequestIf you’ve landed on this page, you are likely seeking information about SA8000® certification in order to meet Walmart’s social compliance requirements.In 2018, Walmart moved away from performing their own social Continue Reading...
The Value of Accreditation
Accreditation is the process by which formal recognition of competence is given to qualified auditing organizations (known as Certification Bodies or CBs), who are then granted the ability to issue certificates of compliance with specified Continue Reading...
SA8000 Revision Documentation (2014)
Every 5 years, SAI conducts a revision of the SA8000 Standard, drawing on multi-stakeholder input and resulting in a new version of the standard. The most recent standard revision took place in 2013-2014. SA8000:2014 Drafters' NotesThe Continue Reading...
SA8000 Interpretive Supplement #1 – Working Hours
This document is a supplement to SAAS Procedure 200 Version 4. It provides guidance for auditors in scenarios where legal requirements for working hours and general practice are disconnected. The guidance covers evaluating organizational Continue Reading...