I. Introduction A. Importance of Social Accountability in the Workplace In today’s global business landscape, social accountability has become a critical aspect of organizational operations. Companies are increasingly recognizing the need to uphold ethical standards and ensure fair treatment of workers. Social responsibility extends beyond profit margins, impacting brand reputation and customer loyalty. A strong emphasis on social responsibility helps businesses build trust with stakeholders, comply with regulatory requirements, and foster a positive work environment. The SA 8000 standard plays a pivotal role in promoting ethical work environments. Developed by…