This report maps corporate liability for forced labour and human trafficking across several
jurisdictions, highlighting legislation that applies to companies and what duties are
expected in business operations and activities (including duties to detect, prevent,
mitigate, report and remedy incidences of trafficking and forced labour). This report
comprises a detailed legal mapping, most relevant to in-house and external legal advisors.
The case studies described in this brief reveal that there are benefits for suppliers to implementing social and environmental improvement programs, including improved workforce productivity, cost savings, and stronger competitiveness. Buyers also b...Read More
This is our fifth Statement in response to the UK Modern Slavery Act and our first under the Australian Modern Slavery Act. It describes theactivities we have undertaken throughout our financial year (3) to strengthen our processes and better unders...Read More
The American Bar Association (ABA) Business Law Section Working Group undertook an extensive project to help buyers and suppliers redesign their contracts to better protect human rights in supply chains, with a focus on a cooperative approach with s...Read More
Adopted in Athens in 2006 to engage the worldwide business community to participate in anti-trafficking efforts. Seven principles outline action plans for business to contribute to the eradication of human trafficking, including child labour. ...Read More
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