Hisense Kelon

China

Hisense Kelon is a Chinese company that manufactures a range of electronic products and home appliances, including air conditioners, refrigerators, and televisions. The company is known for its commitment to technological innovation and quality in consumer electronics.

CCI Score

14.69

-0.01% April 18

Latest Event

Hisense Denies Layoffs Amid Layoff Rumors

Hisense issued a public statement refuting circulating online rumors of a 20-30% workforce reduction, clarifying that the reported figures are baseless speculation. The company noted that while facing economic challenges and organizational adjustments, no large-scale layoffs are planned.

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SABOTEUR

Hisense Kelon is currently rated as a Saboteur.

+10 to +24 CCI Score

Companies in this bracket take more subtle actions to undermine authoritarian practices. They might implement internal policies or support reforms that quietly weaken oppressive systems, contributing to change in less overt ways.

Latest Events

DEC

10

2024

Hisense Denies Layoffs Amid Layoff Rumors
18.86

Hisense issued a public statement refuting circulating online rumors of a 20-30% workforce reduction, clarifying that the reported figures are baseless speculation. The company noted that while facing economic challenges and organizational adjustments, no large-scale layoffs are planned.
+15

Public and Political Behavior

March 28

Hisense's public denial of large-scale layoffs demonstrates an active effort to communicate with stakeholders during uncertain times. By addressing the rumors directly, the company aims to preserve public trust and maintain stability among its workforce.

[News] Hisense Denies Reports of 20-30% Layoffs Amid Online Speculation | TrendForce News
+25

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 28

By refuting the layoff rumors, Hisense reinforces its commitment to protecting worker rights and maintaining stable labor relations. This action serves to alleviate concerns among employees and the public regarding potential exploitation or abrupt job losses.

[News] Hisense Denies Reports of 20-30% Layoffs Amid Online Speculation | TrendForce News
DEC

09

2024

Routine Workforce Adjustments Amid Layoff Rumors
-28.95

Hisense clarified that recent workforce adjustments, described as routine optimization with minimal overall impact, are under scrutiny amid rumors of significant layoffs affecting a large portion of the workforce, particularly targeting fresh graduates and new hires.
-30

Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices

March 28

The reported workforce adjustments, even though described as routine optimization, raise concerns regarding labor relations and worker rights. Rumors of sizable layoffs—contrasted with official claims of minimal impact and negotiated compensation—highlight potential vulnerabilities, especially for newer employees. This practice could undermine worker security and fair labor standards, warranting a negative score from an anti-fascist, pro-worker perspective.

Hisense Responds to Layoff Rumors: Routine Adjustments, Minimal Impact
JUL

18

2023

Hisense CSR Initiatives Foster Diversity and Inclusion
54.16

Hisense Kelon has demonstrated a commitment to social responsibility through various global CSR activities. The company supported over 700 elderly individuals on Mandela Day in South Africa by donating televisions and daily necessities, and it organized 'Community Watch Parties' in Berlin during the UEFA EURO 2024™ to promote diversity, inclusion, and social cohesion among young people.
+60

Public and Political Behavior

March 28

The CSR initiatives showcase a proactive commitment to community engagement and public well-being, encouraging inclusivity and counteracting divisive narratives. Such actions support a progressive public and political environment.

About Hisense CSR
+70

Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility

March 28

The initiatives not only provide essential support to vulnerable communities but also reflect strong ethical business practices. Hisense Kelon's actions in donating goods and promoting community cohesion underscore a commitment to social and ethical responsibility that stands in opposition to divisive, authoritarian tendencies.

About Hisense CSR