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With new law, EU finally says “no” to forced labor
November 22, 2024

With new law, EU finally says “no” to forced labor

In a decisive step towards cleaning up supply-chains, the European Union has approved a law forbidding the sale of products …

First anti-slavery commissioner just appointed in Australia
November 18, 2024

First anti-slavery commissioner just appointed in Australia

The Australian government has appointed Chris Evans, former Labor minister and former chief executive of Walk Free’s Global Freedom Network, …

In Iraq nine year old girls may soon be legally allowed to marry
November 18, 2024

In Iraq nine year old girls may soon be legally allowed to marry

Iraq is on the verge of a setback in the fight against child marriage as a new proposed law seeks …

How the U.K. immigration system is turning migrants into criminals
November 18, 2024

How the U.K. immigration system is turning migrants into criminals

In 2022 the former U.K. government made a ministerial change with supporting legislation that seemed on paper quite minor. However, Open …

Despite violations, it’s business as usual for UK employers of migrant caregivers
November 18, 2024

Despite violations, it’s business as usual for UK employers of migrant caregivers

A new report uncovered that although found in violation of labor laws, almost 200 U.K. care providers still had their …

Pizza joint found guilty of child labor fined nearly $100K
November 18, 2024

Pizza joint found guilty of child labor fined nearly $100K

An investigation by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has uncovered serious child labor violations at The Outpost, a pizza restaurant in …

The forgotten third: migrant workers’ views on improving conditions in England’s adult social care sector
November 13, 2024

The forgotten third: migrant workers’ views on improving conditions in England’s adult social care sector

With one of the highest vacancy rates of any major industry, successive governments have looked to migrant workers to plug …

Fact Sheets, Press Releases, Remarks – Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Person
November 13, 2024

Fact Sheets, Press Releases, Remarks – Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Person

Media Note United States Ambassador-at-Large Dyer’s Travel to Madagascar and South Africa November 11, 2024 Fact Sheet Fact Sheet – …

Warehouse Workers and Office Staff Losing the Game in Ultra-fast Fashion
November 13, 2024

Warehouse Workers and Office Staff Losing the Game in Ultra-fast Fashion

Labour and Human Rights Risks at Shein and Temu in China This report investigates the working conditions of warehouse workers …

Milestone in Australia’s fight against modern slavery with new Anti-Slavery Commissioner appointed
November 13, 2024

Milestone in Australia’s fight against modern slavery with new Anti-Slavery Commissioner appointed

Australia’s appointment of an Anti-Slavery Commissioner marks progress toward the urgent work needed to end exploitation. Former WA Labor senator …