PS: How is safety a form of social responsibility and how can safety managers convince upper management that this is the case? Lai: Public sentiment has increasingly been pinpointing the need for companies to conduct themselves in a socially responsible manner. The public expects a corporation to not only take care of employees, but to take care of the environment and the community where it operates. It is important for businesses to understand the requirements for a successful and sustainable company. An important business strategy is to place emphasis on workplace safety and health. This not only ensures the well-being of employees, but also allows them to contribute positively to productivity.
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