The decision calls on OSCE participating States to:
• Consider ensuring that contractors who knowingly use subcontractors involved in traf-
ficking for labour exploitation can be held accountable for that crime;
• Develop programmes to curb the fraudulent recruitment used by some employment
agencies that can make persons more vulnerable to being trafficked;
• Ensure effective sanctions when employers or recruitment agencies create situations
of debt bondage; and
• Ensure effective complaint procedures where individuals can report in a confidential
manner circumstances that might be indicative of trafficking for labour exploitation, such as exploitative working and living conditions.
The data in this report represents signals and cases from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018 and is accurate as of July 25, 2019. Cases of trafficking may be ongoing or new information may revealed to the National Hotline over time. Consequen...Read More
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The declaration encourage OSCE participating States to work with the business sector to apply principles of due diligence and transparency in assessing and addressing risks of exploitation throughout supply chains and ensuring that workers have acces...Read More
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