Social
Our Social Responsibility for a Sustainable Society
Human Rights Management
We respect the values of human rights, diversity, and inclusion to ensure a stable working environment for our employees and we actively reflect these values in our management activities.
We strive to create a positive corporate culture that promotes individual growth.
Declaration of Human Rights
As a leading travel agency in Korea, Hanatour strives to respect human rights and protect dignity in all business activities.
We declare our commitment to human rights management that guarantees human dignity and take actions to prevent all human rights violations.
At Hanatour, we do not tolerate discrimination or violence of any kind on the grounds of gender identity, sexual orientation, place of origin, educational background, nationality, race, disability, medical history, marriage, pregnancy, age, religion, and other factors.
We are committed to fostering a culture of equality in the workplace by eliminating abuse of power and harassment and respecting the dignity of all stakeholders with whom we have interactions.
We will comply with labor laws and create amicable labor-management relations in which the rights of all workers are not violated.
Our human rights management will proactively prevent human rights violations and establish a culture of respect for human rights.
Human Rights Policy
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- Anti-Discrimination
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Hanatour strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination in all aspects of our employment and embraces diversity and inclusion.
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- Prohibition of Sexual Harassment and Workplace Bullying
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We have zero-tolerance policies against sexual harassment and workplace bullying. We encourage victims to come forward, take measures to ensure that harassers and bullies cannot act with impunity, and implement preventive and remedial actions quickly and efficiently.
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- Wages and Welfare
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We comply with statutory standards for wages and benefits, and we operate a fair and reasonable compensation system.
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- Working Time
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We strictly enforce compliance with regulations on working time, breaks, leaves and holidays pursuant to the relevant laws.
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- Ban on Forced Labor
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Hanatour will not tolerate the use of bonded/forced labor in any of its business and operations. No employee shall be made to work against their will and all employees shall have the right to sign a fair and transparent employment contract.
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- Ban on Child Labor
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We have a zero-tolerance policy against child labor and prohibit employment below the legal minimum age. Hanatour complies with applicable laws and regulations when exceptionally employing underage workers.
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- Labor Rights
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We ensure employees’ right to freedom of association and collective bargaining.
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- Privacy Protection
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Hanatour has a well-balanced privacy policy and complies with related laws and regulations to protect the personal data of all stakeholders.
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- Safety and Health
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We have established a safety and health management system to prevent disasters and comply with relevant laws and regulations.
Human Rights Framework
We endeavor to establish a governance structure to address human rights risks and to build a framework for human rights management embracing the values of diversity and inclusion.
Human Rights Management System
To address human rights issues, we select and evaluate risks and improve deficiencies based on the results. We also set detailed targets and engage in improvement activities to achieve them.
- Human Rights Risk Assessments
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We regularly assess human rights risks to proactively identify and address potential risks that may affect the human rights of employees.
- Human Rights Activities
Mid- to Long-Term Goals for Human Rights Management
Hanatour will endeavor to create a corporate culture of respect for human rights and dignity focusing on the following mid- and long-term goals for human rights management.
Year | Goal | Detailed Plan | Activity Goal |
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2024 | Organize a System |
• Introducing policies • Establishing processes, procedures and practices |
• Human rights impact assessment (HRIA) (for headquarters) • Zero issues |
2025 | Establish a Routine |
• Improving HRIA • Improving human rights risk management • Expanding the scope of human rights management |
• HRIA (for headquarters, group companies, etc.) • Zero issues |
2026 | Enhancement |
• Expanding the scope of HRIA • Advancing human rights risk management • Expanding the scope of human rights management |
• HRIA (for headquarters, group companies, etc.) • Zero issues |
Health and Safety Policy
- Our leadership consistently declares the company’s commitment and leads by example to ensure health and safety in the workplace.
- The values of safety and health are shared and practiced by the entire organization, from management to frontline workers.
- We raise awareness of safety and health issues through training programs customized to the knowledge needs of employees.
- We create a safe and comfortable workplace and continuously encourage employees to promote health awareness and participate in environmental activities.
- Hanatour will not be tolerate behaviors that threaten safety and health at work; we believe that safety and health should be a top priority for our business.
Safety & Health Framework
We are committed to implementing appropriate policies, procedures, plans, and activities to prevent incidents and illnesses that may occur in the workplace and to protecting the safety and health of our employees.
- Operational Governance
- Management Framework
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Identifying Risk Factors
Identify risk factors related to facilities and the workplace environment.
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Risk Assessment
Assess the risk of the identified hazards and screen out those that pose a potential risk.
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Risk Remediation
Take action on selected risk factors to eliminate risks.
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Improving Assessment
Evaluate our measures and learn from feedback to make improvements.
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Safety and Health Management System
Select appropriate areas in the working environment and operate related programs to protect the safety and health of employees.
- Safety and Health Risk Assessment
- Conduct periodic checks for risk factors related to the working environment and identify facility hazards. Also conduct periodic evaluation of risk factors such as employee health.
Critical Control Points | Directions | Detailed Programs |
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Work Environment | Eliminate risk factors in the workplace | Conduct risk assessments and execute appropriate actions |
Physical Health | Ensure employees’ physical wellbeing in the workplace to improve work performance | Offer health checkups and fitness allowance payments |
Raising Awareness | Raise employees’ awareness and knowledge of safety and health | Provide remote and face-to-face training programs |
Occupational Injury and Illness Incidents
Hanatour is progressing toward the goal of zero-incidents in the workplace year by year through a proactive approach. We identify and address potential hazards before they can cause harm and conduct safety practices and training.
2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024(Goal) |
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0.03% | 0.14% | 0% | 0% |
Customer Safety
Safety has become a top priority for travelers since the COVID-19 pandemic.
SAFETY&JOY is a program introduced to ensure our customers’ safety: this program is designed to monitor the entire travel process from before departure to after arrival. We ask our local suppliers to observe safety issues at destinations in advance and confirm safety diagnoses, and we also work with government agencies to campaign for safe overseas travel for our customers.
SAFETY & JOY
Hanatour’s Service for Safe and Enjoyable Travel
SAFETY & JOY-
Before Departure
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Prepare for safe travel
Prevent safety incidents - Use hotels and vehicles that comply with quarantine guidelines
- Annual safety audits
- Listen to customer feedback
- Conduct safety improvement activities
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Prepare for safe travel
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During Travel
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Travel itineraries to reassure travelers
Helping customers in the event of a local emergency - Providing guides, vehicles, and accommodations that travelers can trust
- Emergency medical assistance (AssistCard)
- Travel insurance with wider coverage
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Travel itineraries to reassure travelers
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After Arrival
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Support through the end of the journey
Customer support services - Assistance with insurance claims/refunds
- Satisfaction survey and Complaint handling
- Safety suggestions (Voice of Customer > Safety Proposals)
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Support through the end of the journey