Human Resources Principles

The people of 3M are the company's most valuable resource. They are the primary means by which 3M goals and objectives are attained.

Our culture always has emphasized integrity and fairness alongside innovation and excellence, and we will continue to help employees develop their diverse talents which:

• Respects the dignity and worth of individuals.
• Encourages the initiative of each employee.
• Challenges individual capabilities.
• Provides equal opportunity.