The UK Government’s recent announcement emphasises a more ambitious modern slavery agenda and, specifically, the use of a “smarter mix” of measures across policy, regulation, stakeholder expectations and corporate practice to...more
3/1/2021
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Corporate Social Responsibility ,
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Forced Labor ,
Human Rights ,
Human Trafficking ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Risk Management ,
Supply Chain ,
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United Nations
The Modern Slavery Act (“MSA”) was introduced in the United Kingdom in October 2015 introducing criminal offences of slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour and human trafficking. However, its most profound impact has...more
1/30/2020
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Annual Reports ,
Benchmarking ,
Corporate Governance ,
Due Diligence ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Forced Labor ,
Human Trafficking ,
Jurisdiction ,
Low-Wage Workers ,
Manufacturers ,
Modern Slavery Act ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Management ,
Slavery ,
Supply Chain ,
Transparency ,
UK