Participating companies have to show their use of global benchmarks including labour policies, facilities and infrastructure, health and safety, labour security, recruitment and wages, justice and transparency, communication and feedback, creativity and innovation, administration, labour perceptions and key performance indicators, to get recognised under the award programmeFollowing a rigorous evaluation of their applications by an independent judging committee, the businesses will be awarded a rating between one and five stars.
Although the programme will be extended to other industries, for the first year, the programme is open only to Dubai-based companies in the construction sector that employ manual workers.Winners of 4 and 5-star ratings will receive certificates; will be given priority in government projects and honoured at a dedicated ceremony.