Occasionally members of SAI's various stakeholder groups speak up about their experience with SAI and the SA8000 ethical workplace management system... Here are some recent comments: 

“Toys ‘R’ US clearly sees the value in using SA8000 and working with suppliers to implement this system.”
– Tom DeLuca, Vice President, Product Development, Toys ‘R’ Us

“SA8000, a truly global standard, is today the best management tool available to ensure social accountability.”
– Neil Kearney, General Secretary, The International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers’ Federation

“SA8000 is the current benchmark in the field of corporate social accountability.”
– Mort Winston, Amnesty International USA

“I have seen interest in SA8000 increase, not just within the EU, but everywhere. SA8000 has an important role to play in the global debate on CSR. SA8000’s experience in the field offers valuable lessons to all those working to turn CSR words into action.”
– Richard Howitt MEP, Labour Member of the European Parliament for the East of England Region in the United Kingdom

“The pioneering work of Social Accountability International in promoting action to improve workplace standards around the world is appreciated and admired.”
– Robert Davies, Executive Director, Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum