Give every worker written employment terms, in their native language or a language they can understand, before employment begins (migrant workers: before leaving their home country/region), and explain the key terms verbally in a language they understand.
tsmc-sss-v2 §A1.2
- When it applies
- All TSMC suppliers.
- Evidence you'd show
- Policy document, Attestation
- How often
- Whenever something changes
- If it isn't met
- Labor finding; serious if systemic.
tsmc-sss-v2 v1 §A1.2 — verify against the source
Verified against source on 2026-09-07 · Source version: v3.0, dated 2026-07-06 (clause numbers checked 2026-09-07; slug kept for id stability)
Verify against the source — requirements change.
https://esg.tsmc.com/en-US/file/public/Supplier_Sustainability_Standards_e.pdf