environment can negatively affect overall poverty and economic development rates. Discrimination
occurs in many work environments and takes many forms. To ensure that discrimination does not
occur at certified aquaculture farms, employers must prove their commitment to equality with an official
anti‐discrimination policy, a policy of equal pay for equal work and clearly outlined procedures to raise/file and respond to a discrimination complaint in an effective manner. Evidence, including worker testimony, of adherence to these policies and procedures will indicate a minimization of discrimination. Differences in quality of work between equal workers can be rewarded through discretionary bonus
payments on top of regular salary