After a November 29 vote, Australia has officially passed what is being heralded by many as the world’s strongest modern slavery transparency legislat...

U.S. Department of State Releases 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report
This week, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) released the 2018 Trafficking in Persons (TiP) Report, providing companies and stakeholders with insight...

Investors Urge Canada to Deliver on Commitment to Human Trafficking & Slavery Due Diligence
Many of the world’s most influential nations have committed to addressing forced labor in supply chains, and Canada could be the next country to intro...
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[Webinar] Getting Ahead in Your Human Trafficking & Slavery Program
Human trafficking and slavery risk management programs are fast becoming essential due diligence initiatives, particularly for companies in scope of t...

Updated Guidance for UK Modern Slavery Act Published
The United Kingdom (UK) recently published an updated guidance on reporting obligations under section 54 of the UK Modern Slavery Act, which requires ...

New Global Estimates on Modern Slavery and Child Labor Released
Alliance 8.7, a global strategic partnership committed to achieving Sustainable Development Goal 8.7, has released two new reports containing up-to-da...