Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Base Code
ETI Base Code - 9 Provisions

Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) Base Code ETI-BC-1: Employment is freely chosen

No labour is forced, bonded or taken from prisoners against their will. Employers do not make workers hand over deposits or their identity documents, and workers may quit after giving reasonable notice.

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  • UNGP-17 Human Rights Due Diligence
  • UNGP-18 Assessing Actual and Potential Impacts

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