Safe Place To Work Policy

At Bear Paradise, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where all employees are respected and valued. We believe in providing a work environment that is free from harassment, discrimination, and any form of prejudice. Our anti-harassment policies apply to all employees, clients, and contractors. We also ensure that our workplace is LGBTQ+ friendly, where individuals of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions are welcome and supported. We actively seek to hire a diverse range of employees to ensure that our workplace is inclusive and representative of the communities we serve. We understand that everyone should feel comfortable and safe at work, and we strive to foster a culture of mutual respect and understanding.

Women + Veteran Owned

Bear Paradise is proud to be a women and veteran-owned company. We believe that our diversity of ownership contributes to our success and allows us to bring unique perspectives and experiences to the work we do.

As a women-owned business, we are committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our operations. We recognize the challenges faced by women in business and are dedicated to creating opportunities for women to succeed in our industry.

As a veteran-owned business, we have a deep appreciation for the sacrifices made by our service members and their families. We are committed to supporting veterans in our community and in our workforce. We understand the unique skills and experiences that veterans bring to the workplace and actively seek to hire and retain talented veterans.

Our commitment to being a women and veteran-owned company is more than a statement. It is a reflection of our values and a driving force behind our success. We will continue to seek opportunities to support and promote diversity in our industry and in our community.

Anti Harassment

Bear Paradise is committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace for all employees, clients, and contractors. We believe in treating everyone with respect and dignity, and we do not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination.

Harassment can take many forms, including but not limited to:

  • Verbal harassment, such as making offensive comments, jokes, or slurs.

  • Physical harassment, such as unwanted touching or physical intimidation.

  • Visual harassment, such as displaying offensive images or materials.

  • Sexual harassment, such as unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature.

We expect all employees, clients, and contractors to behave in a professional and respectful manner at all times. Harassment of any kind will not be tolerated, and any reported incidents will be promptly and thoroughly investigated.

If you experience or witness any form of harassment, we encourage you to report it immediately to a supervisor or the HR department. We will take all necessary steps to investigate the matter and take appropriate action, up to and including termination of employment or contract.

We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome and respected. We will continue to review and update our policies and procedures to ensure that we are meeting this goal.

Commitment To Diversity

At Bear Paradise, we believe that diversity is a strength that contributes to our success. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive and welcoming to all employees, clients, and partners.

We strive to foster a culture of diversity that embraces differences in race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, ability, and other unique qualities. We believe that a diverse workforce encourages creativity, innovation, and problem-solving from multiple perspectives.

Our commitment to diversity includes:

- Hiring practices that are inclusive and unbiased, and that seek to attract a diverse range of candidates.

- Ongoing education and training for all employees on issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

- Providing a safe and respectful workplace where all employees can thrive and feel valued.

- Creating opportunities for professional development and career advancement for all employees, regardless of background.

- Ensuring that our products and services are accessible and useful to people of all backgrounds and abilities.

We recognize that achieving true diversity and inclusion requires ongoing effort and commitment. We will continue to review and improve our policies and practices to ensure that we are meeting our goals. We invite feedback from our employees, clients, and partners on how we can continue to improve our commitment to diversity.

Net Zero Commitment

Our design and development agency is committed to being a net zero company. We recognize that the climate crisis is one of the most urgent challenges facing our planet, and we are dedicated to doing our part to address it.

Our commitment to net zero includes:

- Reducing our carbon emissions through energy efficiency measures, renewable energy, and low-carbon transportation options.

- Purchasing carbon offsets to offset any emissions we cannot eliminate.

- Encouraging our employees and clients to reduce their carbon footprint and promoting sustainable practices in all aspects of our operations.

- Monitoring and reporting our progress towards achieving net zero, and regularly reviewing and updating our policies and practices to ensure we are meeting our goals.

We believe that achieving net zero is not only an environmental imperative but also a business imperative. By reducing our carbon footprint, we can reduce our operating costs, increase our resilience to climate risks, and demonstrate our commitment to sustainability to our employees, clients, and partners.

We recognize that achieving net zero requires a collaborative effort across all sectors of society. We will continue to work with our partners and stakeholders to identify and implement sustainable solutions to reduce our impact on the environment.

Questions About Our Policies?

At Bear Paradise, we are committed to maintaining transparency and openness about our policies and practices. We understand that our policies may raise questions or concerns, and we welcome any feedback or inquiries you may have.

If you have any questions about our policies, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are happy to provide clarification and address any concerns you may have. Our goal is to ensure that our policies are clear, effective, and aligned with our values, and we believe that open communication is essential to achieving this goal.

We value your input and feedback, and we encourage you to share your thoughts with us. By working together, we can create a safe, inclusive, and sustainable workplace that benefits all of our employees, clients, and partners.