Roy Jenkins looks at modern slavery, and discovers what faith communities are doing to address it. ift.tt/2Xeim22 ift.tt/2Xeim22

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The new app aims at promoting ethical trade throughout its supply chain and ensuring all ‘factory-facing employees’ maintain human rights and labor standards. ift.tt/2NJzOvV ift.tt/2NJzOvV

Today, 218 million children and youth around the world are working instead of going to school. Almost half are involved in the worst forms of labor, bound in slavery or employed in dangerous occupations like mining. ift.tt/2YwFBpr ift.tt/2YwFBpr

Wherever it occurs, child labor drives cycles of poverty that persist for generations. Getting children out of harmful work will not only improve their education, their earning potential and future opportunities, but also benefit the society we live in. … ift.tt/2XsSIeS

If the staff do not believe a business is ethical, then there are fundamental reasons for that, which start at the top of the organisation. ift.tt/30m96uE ift.tt/30m96uE

Trafficking and slavery are among the fastest growing crimes worldwide and the second biggest source of illegal income for organised gangs. ift.tt/32hro1S ift.tt/32hro1S

While the satellite data from each of the vessels indicates suspicious activity, human intervention is required to confirm whether the crew is forced into labor, but identifying suspicious helps law enforcement know where to start. … ift.tt/32jcqbG

The researchers built a game theory-based model to examine how factors such as goodwill cost, information disclosure, inspection cost and type of penalty scheme imposed on suppliers can affect manufacturers' incentives to use various strategies to combat… ift.tt/2JuVZBQ

The starting point for companies is to consolidate their supply chain and source from fewer suppliers. Aside from giving businesses more leverage over suppliers, by operating a less complex chain, companies can wring efficiencies from operations and fre… ift.tt/2XHUmEr

The Pacific provides almost 60% of the world’s tuna catch in a growing industry, currently worth around $22 billion. Severe human rights abuse is endemic, including forced labor, slavery, human trafficking and child labor, and reports of migrant workers … ift.tt/2SkK5xc

Effective strategies can only be driven by action at the board level and upper management. However, it is also important to build a cross-functional team that can develop a strategy that blends engagement, compliance behavior and reward, and procurement … ift.tt/2lHSjTK

Do you know the Dutch law regarding working exploitation? youtu.be/jJ1QXgBvYVk youtu.be/jJ1QXgBvYVk

Check the video to learn more about how NGOs can help a victim of labor exploitation. youtu.be/CsOA5IjO2I4 youtube.com/watch?v=CsOA5I…

The decision supports the idea that companies be held responsible for labor abuses within their supply chain, even when not directly involved in perpetrating them. ift.tt/2YQvzTq ift.tt/2ZGSs8V

Have you been recruited by an employment agency? Watch our video to learn how to protect yourself from exploitation. youtu.be/4qglQCQwUJ8 youtube.com/watch?v=4qglQC…

Ignacy Brzezinski led a gang that lured hundreds of Polish homeless people and drug addicts to what British state prosecutors called “the largest modern slavery” operation ever exposed in the U.K. ift.tt/2MjX3Lo ift.tt/2MjX3Lo

Do you know how migrant workers are being treated in your country? youtu.be/_CaFxoPDllc youtube.com/watch?v=_CaFxo…

Met haar heeft Eugenie het goede doel The Anti-Slavery Collective opgezet, waarmee ze zich inzet tegen moderne slavernij. ift.tt/2HkaiHM ift.tt/2Zf9lGU

Do you know how child labor became forbidden by law? youtu.be/ddiOJLuu2mo youtu.be/ddiOJLuu2mo