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Expects business relationships to commit to zero tolerance of attacks against HRDs
"Suppliers shall prohibit unlawful retaliation, including...threats, intimidation, and attacks against individuals who report a compliance or ethical issue...who defend environmental or human rights."
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"No reprisal or retaliatory action will be taken against anyone for raising legitimate concerns. We are committed to investigating and responding to such concerns in a prompt and responsible manner."
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