Best Western International believes that ethical corporate responsibility is critical in order to build the trust and loyalty that ensure lasting success. Best Western International intends to assume leadership in the hotel industry for excellence in customer service. Best Western International ® intende assumere la leadership nel settore alberghiero per l’eccellenza del servizio clienti. To achieve these goals, Best Western International has adopted the following core values:
Consistent with these core values, Best Western International recognizes and respects the principles contained in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and is committed to applying them in the conduct of its business. Best Western International’s core values, practices, culture, and history embody its commitment to ethical business practices and to taking a responsible role within its target communities.
In addition, each Best Western hotel, although independently operated, is contractually obligated to abide by all applicable laws and Best Western principles.
Best Western International is committed to upholding employee rights and aims to provide a safe and healthy work environment.
Best Western International supports the abolition of all forms of forced and servile labor. Supports the elimination of employment discrimination and welcomes and values diversity in all its operational activities. Best Western International recruits its employees on the principle of equal opportunity and without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or other characteristics subject to legal protection.
Best Western International condemns all forms of child exploitation. Best Western International Does not employ child labor and supports its elimination. Best Western International also supports the regulations in place to prevent and punish the crime of child sexual exploitation. Best Western International intends to engage in raising awareness on this issue, including through its ongoing partnership with World Vision, an organization dedicated to combating child exploitation, and ensures its cooperation with law enforcement authorities in all cases of exploitation of which it should become aware.
We are committed to respect for basic human rights and an ongoing dialogue on the principles set forth in this statement in pursuit of our business goals.
