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ILO, Walk Free and IOM to release Global Estimates!
New data of the number of people globally in forced labour and etc will be released on the 12th of September 2022.
ilo.org/global/about-the-ilo…
#ModernSlavery investigation launched after a raid on a cannabis production farm by police with 'millions' discovered. Further details will be released gazettelive.co.uk/
The latest planned EU law necessary for companies to employ ‘due diligence’ along their global supply chains, and bestow affected people with access to justice has diminished
corporateeurope.org/en/insid…
European trade unions have today secured a third major victory this year against Uber’s exploitation of drivers, showing the urgent need for the EU to end the scandal of false self-employment by platform companies.
etuc.org/en/pressrelease
The producer of the Elstow solar park project’s solar panels has been caught up in US government encounter against forced labour in Xinjiang bedfordindependent.co.uk/
UK looking to ban acquisition of medical supplies linked to forced labour
Calls for the UK government by cross-party campaign to ban purchase of PPE from Chinese manufactures with links to forced labour from the Uyghur minority bbc.co.uk/news/health-611839…
Two former managers of Deliveroo given suspended one-year prison sentences and fined 30,000 euros ($32,380) by a French court
Reports of Deliveroo consistently spying and controlling over the riders work while synced in, pay allocation and threatening behaviour between 2015/17
Landmark agreement from H&M to protect garment workers from violence follows last year’s murder of Jeyasre Kathiravel, a Dalit woman theguardian.com/global-devel…
Accord signing to protect migrant workers from human trafficking between Indonesia and Malaysia. This will make the process for hiring, set down and return workers from Malaysia
ESC International is offering a free consultation for businesses in Wales to build back but better post-Covid. For more information watch this short video: escinternational.org/bouncin… @WelshGovernment @_businesswales
