The award was presented to Raúl Martinez, MD of Standard Fruit Company de Costa Rica SA by vice president of the Republic of Costa Rica Luis Liberman.
The prize distinguishes Dole and Standard Fruit’s records of providing state of the art health and safety programmes for employees, preventing workplace discrimination, ensuring equal opportunities and promoting diversity. In particular, the vice president noted Dole and Standard Fruit’s efforts to improve the standard of living for employees and their families.
Martinez said: “This award encourages us to continue our efforts and commitment to corporate responsibility and employee relations. We know that our success is measured not only through our financial returns, but also through the well-being of our workers and the improvement of the standard of living in the communities.”
Source: Dole Food Company
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