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Sample Code of Conduct Provisions and Auditable Standards: Preventing Forced Labor and Protecting Migrant Workers

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  • Sample Code of Conduct Provisions and Auditable Standards: Preventing Forced Labor and Protecting Migrant Workers

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Model code of conduct language and practical standards to help companies and auditors prevent forced labor and protect migrant workers.

This resource provides clear, ready-to-use code of conduct clauses and auditable standards to eliminate forced labor and ensure responsible recruitment. It lays out minimum expectations for suppliers—such as voluntary employment, no worker-paid recruitment fees, and freedom of movement—alongside specific protections for migrant workers. The document also emphasizes supplier accountability, due diligence with labor agents, and fair treatment across all worker groups. Tailored for agricultural supply chains, it helps companies communicate and verify human rights commitments in clear, actionable terms.

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