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What makes a company count in the workplace?

People are vital to performance in the competitive market. Scottish Business in the Community’s workplace programmes aim to support business in creating value through building a positive internal culture. Employees are integral to business success across all sectors and all sizes. The workplace agenda encourages members to:

actions that count

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Invest in individual excellence; through training and development, equipping employees with the skills to do their jobs effectively and supporting them to progress within the business.

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Operate in a culture; where inclusion is the norm and diversity and equality in the workplace are promoted through recruitment, staff development and flexible work practices.

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Enable staff; to play an active role in the community to the benefit of the business and society.

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Recognise the value of diversity; in meeting customer expectations, developing products and services and managing their business.

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Create a working environment; that supports and promotes the health, safety and well-being of employees and sub contractors.

Did you know

Muslims have the lowest employment rates of all religious groups. One in four (24%) Muslim women and three in five (58%) Muslim men aged 16 – 64 are in employment.

ONS Labour Force Survey Spring 2005 dataset

How we can help

SBC Programmes will assist you address the following focus areas

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