Corporate Social Responsibility to Employees: The Best Labour Practices in Transport and Logistics Companies

Journal Title: Journal of Corporate Responsibility and Leadership - Year 2016, Vol 0, Issue 0

Abstract

The paper focuses on corporate social responsibility to employees in the context of transportation and logistics companies. It raises the issues related to the good practices of CSR in relation to labour practices. The study also discusses the approach to employees as stakeholders of the company. The transport and logistics branch is selected for analysis, due to its importance for the economy and the necessity of implementation the corporate social responsibility policy. The aim of the paper is to identify and assess ethics and labour practices in the context of logistics companies. It is achieved through the analysis of practices included in the companies’ CSR reports and reports ‘Responsible business in Poland’ issued by the Responsible Business Forum. The analysis is realized on the case of the two top companies that received the “CSR leaf” – a prestigious award for responsible business.

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Katarzyna Turoń

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  • EP ID EP169762
  • DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.12775/JCRL.2016.003
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Katarzyna Turoń (2016). Corporate Social Responsibility to Employees: The Best Labour Practices in Transport and Logistics Companies. Journal of Corporate Responsibility and Leadership, 0(0), 37-47. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-169762