MANAGEMENT & USE
Building occupants, users, and workers all face human rights risks.
Tenants, passengers, customers, and maintenance workers alike can be vulnerable to exploitation. In addition, with the growing role of technology – in security and maintenance of individual buildings, as well as throughout the fabric of urban environments – governments and companies must address privacy and data protection.
Click the overarching and stage-specific principles below to review the guiding questions across this stage. These questions will help you to identify the main human rights risks and opportunities and develop a tailored action plan.
The rights of workers (employed directly and by subcontractors) in the maintenance, servicing, cleaning and security of buildings are respected
Guiding questions
Do contracts with building maintenance service providers include workers' rights provisions, including on a living wage, non-discrimination, health & safety, and freedom of association?
