Company Directory - Russell Hobbs Inc.
Company Details - Russell Hobbs Inc.
Russell Hobbs Inc.
WebsiteRussell Hobbs Inc. is a company specializing in kitchen appliances that emerged following the renaming of Salton, Inc. The brand is recognized for its range of domestic appliances such as kettles, toasters, and coffee makers, emphasizing innovative design and quality to cater to modern households.
CCI Score
CCI Score: Russell Hobbs Inc.
-34.03
0.14%
Latest Event
Ethical Sustainability and Labor Practices Concerns
Russell Hobbs Inc. was evaluated by The Good Shopping Guide and found to have a below-benchmark ethical score for its kettle products. The review criticized the company's overall ethical policies, noting that its Code of Conduct, as set by parent company Spectrum Brands Holdings, fails to sufficiently restrict working hours and permits child labor under local laws, raising significant concerns about its labor practices and overall business ethics.
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Russell Hobbs Inc. is currently rated as a Toadie.
Latest Events
- AUG162022
Russell Hobbs Inc. was evaluated by The Good Shopping Guide and found to have a below-benchmark ethical score for its kettle products. The review criticized the company's overall ethical policies, noting that its Code of Conduct, as set by parent company Spectrum Brands Holdings, fails to sufficiently restrict working hours and permits child labor under local laws, raising significant concerns about its labor practices and overall business ethics.
-40
Business Practices and Ethical Responsibility
March 22
The review indicates that Russell Hobbs falls short on ethical benchmarks in business practices. Its overall ethical policies are weak, as demonstrated by a lack of comprehensive measures to protect labor rights, allowing practices such as permitting child labor and not enforcing limits on working hours. This reflects poor ethical responsibility within the company's operations.
-50
Labor Relations and Human Rights Practices
March 22
The specific labor practices of Russell Hobbs are a major concern. Their Code of Conduct, as established by Spectrum Brands Holdings, does not impose necessary restrictions on working hours and allows child labor when permissible under local laws. This rating reflects significant shortcomings in upholding proper labor and human rights standards.
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