Starlight Employer Commitment Statement
Version 2026-11-05. Complete the organisation and signatory details in the application form.
Starlight Employer Accreditation - Building better workplaces, one commitment at a time.
STARLIGHT EMPLOYER COMMITMENT STATEMENT
Starlight is about helping employers move from good intentions to everyday practice, and then to evidence. How an organisation treats people shows in its decisions, its leaders and how it handles pressure, more than in its policies.
A good employer doesn't have to be perfect. It has to be honest about where it is, take responsibility for the changes it makes and listen to the people who work there.
Starlight asks: Tell me what you stand for. Show me how you work. Demonstrate it day to day. Prove it through what you do.
Company Commitment & Agreement
By joining Starlight Employer Accreditation, we, the applicant organisation, commit to the following principles:
- We will be honest about where we are now and will not present aspirations as achievements.
- We will consider employees' experiences when reviewing our practices.
- We will provide appropriate routes for employees to raise concerns and challenge decisions.
- We will take responsibility for addressing the gaps we identify.
- We will assign owners and target dates to agreed improvements.
- We will consider accessibility, inclusion, reasonable adjustments and different working needs.
- We will review whether our stated values are reflected in decisions and everyday behaviour.
- We will provide accurate information for assessment.
- We will use the Starlight Employer badge only in accordance with the programme's rules.
- We understand that participation is a commitment to improvement, not a guarantee that every aspect of our workplace is already perfect.
- We will review our progress and maintain our commitments as part of the renewal process.
Complete your organisation details and electronic signature in the application form.
Starlight Employer Accreditation - Building better workplaces, one commitment at a time.