Recruitment Data Privacy Notice

This Privacy Notice applies to our privacy practices for the handling of information submitted by a candidate to Loomis Sayles during the recruitment and hiring process. This Privacy Notice describes the types of personal information Loomis Sayles collects, how we may process that information and who we can share it with. This Privacy Notice also describes the measures we take to protect the security of your personal information.

Personal Information

This Privacy Notice relates to the information that is personally identifiable to you that you – or someone else on your behalf – provided to Loomis Sayles in the context of an application for a position with Loomis Sayles (“Candidate Information”).

Scope of this Privacy Notice

  • This Privacy Notice applies to Candidate Information submitted via Loomis Sayles’ online submission process as well as e-mail or paper submission to Loomis Sayles personnel either by the candidate or another party acting on the candidate’s behalf.e you or your company as our client(s);

How Your Information is Processed

Candidate Information will be:

  • Relevant to and not excessive for the purposes for which it is collected
  • Subject to appropriate technical and organizational measures to prevent unauthorized access, unlawful processing, and unaurhtorized or accidental loss, destruction, or damage

Types of Candidate Information We Collect

We collect the following types of Candidate Information:

  • Employment status
  • Employment details including without limitation work history/job data
  • Prior education and training
  • Compensation and benefit information
  • Past and current employer feedback
  • Contact information
  • Previous addresses or names
  • Additional information provided by the candidate (e.g. a cover letter)
  • References
  • Race and ethnic origin (optional as required or allowed by law)
  • Background Check information

We will process the Personal Information we hold about you for the following reasons:

  • To process your employment records in the furtherance of an application for employment
  • To fulfill the terms of an employment contract
  • To comply with regulatory obligations
  • To prevent, detect and prosecute crime
  • For employee security and safety
  • For business planning, reporting and forecasting purposes

Special Categories of Candidate Information

Loomis Sayles recognizes that certain jurisdictions have enacted laws which require higher protection of certain sensitive personally identifiable information, such as state or national ID numbers, or other information regarding racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or political beiefs, trade-union membership, health or medical records, or criminal records (“Special Information”).

Security and confidentiality

Equipment and Information Security
In order to safeguard against unauthorized access to personal information by third parties outside Loomis Sayles, all electronic personal information held by Loomis Sayles is maintained on systems protected by secure network architectures that contain firewalls and intrusion detection devices. Servers holding personal information are “backed up” (e.g. recorded on separate media) on a regular basis in an effort to avoid any inadvertent erasure or destruction of information. The servers are stored in facilities with appropriate security and fire detection and response systems.

Access security
Loomis Sayles limits access to the internal systems that hold personal information to a select group of authorized users who require such personal information for the sole purpose of performing their job duties. Unauthorized use or disclosure of personal data or confidential client information by a Loomis Sayles employee is prohibited and may result in disciplinary measures.and fire detection and response systems.

Information We Transfer and Store

Loomis Sayles will transfer the Candidate Information to the United States and may transfer the Candidate Information to other countries where Loomis Sayles does business, which may not have the same data protection laws as the country in which you reside. The transfer of Candidate Information to other countries is based on a need to comply with the terms of various contracts, including employment contracts, business needs, or to comply with applicable laws. Candidate Information will be stored on servers located in the United States.

Updates to Our Privacy Notice

This Privacy Notice may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our information practices or as may be required by law.