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Employing females in
                      non-traditional
                        work areas






                   care of these children according
                   to their play, rest and meal
                   timings. Mothers can visit their
                   children anytime during the day
                   and lunch break. The international
                   standard infrastructure includes
                   study, play and rest areas
                   and trained teachers ensure       Other Initiatives for Female
                   quality pre-primary education     Employees                     Talent Scholarship For
                   and development of these      •   Free pick and drop has been   Employees’ Children
                   children through curricular
                   and extracurricular activities.   expanded to more remote areas   Interloop encourages its employees
                   Company doctor performs       •   Focused trainings and         to motivate their children acquire
                   periodic check-ups of these       recreational & sports activities    undergraduate degrees and flourish
                   children to warrant that they stay   •   Females employees are being
                   in good health.                   made mandatory members        into promising careers. For this
                                                                                   purpose, the company offers 5 Talent
                                                     of compliance committees      Scholarships every year to meritorious
               v.  Employing Females in Non-         such as Workers Management    children of its employees, for Bachelor
                                                     Committee, Environment Health &   Degree Programs.
                   traditional Areas                 Safety Committee, etc.
                   Another milestone in creating   •   Female Welfare
                   diversity at Interloop has been   Officers
                   employing and training females    have been
                   in non-traditional work areas,    nominated at all
                   previously dominated by male      manufacturing
                   team members. Females are now     plants to
                   being hired as Stitching Machine   facilitate
                   Operators, Knitting Planners      grievances’
                   and for the first time as Knitting   management
                   Operators at various Interloop    of female
                   Hosiery Plants. This assortment   employees
                   is creating a better skilled and
                   sophisticated workforce.

                Interloop provides a decent work environment to all its employees and complies
                                                                                                                     Sustainability Report 2017
                with and maintains all requirements of Labour Laws of Pakistan and Customers’
                                                     Code of Conduct.





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