This Sedex briefing explores the risks of human trafficking and forced labour in global supply chains, providing an overview of the UK Modern Slavery Act and its implications for business.

The briefing covers:

  • Indicators of forced labour and factors that increase workers’ vulnerability to labour exploitation
  • Overview of the UK Modern Slavery Act and the Transparency in Supply Chains clause and their implications for businesses
  • What does reporting for the Transparency in Supply Chains clause require?
  • Guidance on how Sedex can help companies meet the requirements of the Modern Slavery Act
The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015. The Transparency in Supply Chains clause & what it means for businesses DOWNLOAD

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