Unilever wins regional occupational health award

Unilever Sri Lanka was recently awarded the Occupational Health Award (2007) for Asia which is an award competition between regional manufacturing units of Unilever, the maker of household brands as Sunlight, Lux, Sunsilk and Surf.

“Adding vitality to life is the mission at Unilever, so looking after the health of its employees is paramount. We’ve been in Sri Lanka for seventy years - since 1939, and we’re really proud of the contribution Unilever has made to Sri Lankan society by adding vitality to their lives”, Human Resources Director, and Unilever, Sri Lanka Sandamali Perera said.

“We have one of the most comprehensive health service at work which consists of various health awareness and health promotion programmes to improve the health and vitality of our employees.

Unilever places very high emphasis on health and safety everywhere around the world where Unilever operates. That’s why it’s very special to win this award. It does Sri Lanka proud”, enthused Perera said.

Unilever Sri Lanka conducts several on going programmes for all categories of employees- management, staff and work force.