Chapter 08 · Finance, data & evidenceSustainability Language

Forced labour* (2(2))

Definition

per ILO Convention No. 29 Art. 2(1): "all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty and for which the said person has not offered himself voluntarily" (incl. forced child labour)

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Classification
Indexed
Review stage
Editorially approved
Last reviewed
23 Aug 2026
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