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Your Work Life balance 

Striking a balance between work and personal life leads to enhanced well-being and productivity. By prioritizing self-care, setting boundaries, and nurturing relationships, we create a fulfilling and sustainable life that embraces both career success and personal happiness. At our organization, we support and value work-life balance for the overall well-being of our employees.

HR Department Introduction and Policy for Lenience.

Welcome to the Human Resources (HR) Department at Lenience, We are thrilled to have you as part of our team and are committed to supporting your success and creating a positive and engaging work environment for all employees. This introduction will provide an overview of our HR department's role and the policies we have in place to guide our interactions and practices.

HR Policies:

At Lenience, we have implemented the following HR policies to guide our practices and ensure consistency and fairness:
a. Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, irrespective of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We strictly adhere to all applicable anti-discrimination laws.
b. Code of Conduct: We expect all employees to adhere to high ethical standards and maintain professional conduct in their interactions with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders. Our code of conduct promotes honesty, integrity, respect, and accountability.
c. Confidentiality and Data Protection: We uphold strict confidentiality regarding employee information and adhere to applicable data protection laws. Personal and sensitive employee data is handled with the utmost care and only shared on a need-to-know basis.
d. Performance Management: We implement performance management systems and processes to assess, recognize, and develop employee performance. Regular feedback, goal setting, and performance evaluations are part of our ongoing commitment to professional growth.
e. Employee Leave and Time-Off: We provide various leave options, including vacation leave, sick leave, parental leave, and other legally mandated leaves. We ensure compliance with relevant employment laws and regulations.
f. Health and Safety: We prioritize the health and safety of our employees by maintaining a safe work environment and complying with all relevant health and safety regulations. We encourage all employees to actively participate in promoting a culture of workplace safety.
g. Grievance and Complaint Handling: We have established procedures for employees to raise concerns, report grievances, or file complaints in a confidential and supportive manner. We investigate all complaints promptly and take appropriate action to address any identified issues.

HR Department's Role:

1. The HR department serves as a strategic partner to both employees and management. Our primary objectives are as follows:
   a. Talent Acquisition and Recruitment: We are responsible for attracting and selecting the best talent for various positions within the organization, ensuring a diverse and skilled workforce.
   b. Onboarding and Orientation: We facilitate a smooth onboarding process for new employees, ensuring they feel welcome, informed, and equipped to succeed in their roles.
   c. Employee Relations: We foster positive employee relations by providing guidance, resolving conflicts, and promoting a respectful and inclusive work environment.
   d. Training and Development: We support the professional growth and development of employees through training programs, skill-building initiatives, and performance management.
   e. Compensation and Benefits: We manage employee compensation, benefits, and rewards programs, ensuring competitive and fair remuneration.
   f. Policy Development and Compliance: We establish HR policies and procedures that align with legal requirements and promote ethical and professional conduct throughout the organization.

 Modern Slavery

"Modern slavery is a heinous crime that has no place in our Company.

We are committed to ensuring that slavery and human trafficking are not taking place in any part of our business or supply chains.

We strictly adhere to the UK Modern Slavery Act and take proactive measures to identify and mitigate any risks of modern slavery.

Our policies and procedures are designed to uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and respect for human rights.

We continuously monitor and assess our supply chains to ensure compliance with the Act and actively engage with stakeholders to raise awareness and promote transparency.

We remain dedicated to eradicating modern slavery in all its forms and contributing to a world where every individual is treated with dignity and respect."

Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Policy

1. Organisation Structure, Business, and Supply Chains

Lenience UK Ltd is a UK-incorporated company specialised in the supply of sterile medical device material. Our operations extend to both public and private healthcare sectors, including contracts with the NHS. Our supply chains involve partnerships with logistics providers.

2. Policies in Relation to Slavery and Human Trafficking

Lenience UK Ltd is committed to conducting its business ethically and with integrity. We have a zero-tolerance approach to modern slavery and human trafficking within our operations and supply chains. Our Anti-Slavery Policy is aligned with the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and applies to all employees, suppliers, and partners. We expect all stakeholders to adhere to our values and ensure that slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour, and human trafficking are not taking place within their operations.

3. Due Diligence Processes

We have implemented due diligence processes to identify, assess, and mitigate risks related to modern slavery in our business and supply chains. These include:

• Conducting risk assessments of our suppliers and partners.

• Requiring suppliers to provide assurances and certifications regarding their anti-slavery practices.

• Incorporating anti-slavery clauses into supplier contracts.

• Monitoring high-risk suppliers and carrying out audits where necessary.

4. Risk Assessment and Management

We recognise that certain parts of our supply chains may present a higher risk of modern slavery. These include raw material sourcing and third-party logistics. To mitigate these risks, Lenience UK Ltd:

• Regularly reviews supply chain risks.

• Works with suppliers who share our commitment to ethical practices.

• Requires transparency from suppliers regarding their anti-slavery measures.

5. Effectiveness in Combating Modern Slavery

To measure the effectiveness of our approach, we monitor the following performance indicators:

• Number of suppliers reviewed and audited annually.

• Number of reported modern slavery concerns and actions taken.

• Compliance levels with our anti-slavery clauses in contracts.

• Training completion rates for relevant staff.

6. Training and Capacity Building

We provide training to employees and key stakeholders to raise awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking. This training ensures they understand the risks and their responsibilities in identifying and addressing potential issues. Key staff involved in procurement and supply chain management receive targeted training.

This policy is communicated to all employees and stakeholders within Lenience UK Ltd. Every team member has access to this policy, and relevant training is provided to ensure understanding and compliance.

7. Continuous Improvement

Lenience UK Ltd is committed to continuous improvement in addressing modern slavery risks. We will review and update this policy annually and ensure alignment with evolving best practices.

8. Explanation for Missing Information (if applicable)

If any of the above areas are not fully covered in our current processes or reporting, Lenience UK Ltd is actively working to address these gaps. We commit to ensuring that all required information and measures are in place prior to the award of any contract.

9. Additional Commitments

Lenience UK Ltd further commits to the following principles:

• Adherence to local and national laws.

• Freedom of workers to terminate employment.

• Freedom of movement.

• Freedom of association.

• Prohibition of any threat of violence, harassment, and intimidation.

• Prohibition of worker-paid recruitment fees.

• Prohibition of compulsory overtime.

• Prohibition of child labour.

• Prohibition of discrimination.

• Prohibition of confiscation of workers' original identification documents.

• Provision of access to remedy, compensation, and justice for victims of modern slavery.

This policy has been approved by the Board of Directors and will be reviewed annually.

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 HR Support and Resources:

The HR department is always available to provide guidance, answer questions, and assist employees with any HR-related matters. We encourage open communication and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and heard.

Please feel free to reach out to the HR department for any inquiries, concerns, or suggestions. We are here to help and support you throughout your journey at Lenience.

Once again, welcome to our team, and we look forward to working together to achieve our organizational goals and create a fulfilling and successful workplace for all!

Sincerely,