On UK Anti Slavery Day 2019, ETI's Head of Modern Slavery Cindy Berman reflects on what we've learned, and what we haven't. And in a series of 'mini blogs', outlines some of the things key stakeholders can do to drive longstanding change.
The Modern Slavery Bill was debated in the House of Lords this week and ETI was mentioned several times. Cindy Berman shares our new Briefing Note, and looks at what needs to change to prevent and protect workers from the crime of modern slavery
Sets out the specific vulnerabilities of migrant workers in supply chains, the role of labour recruitment in creating and enabling exploitation, key contexts where risk is highest, and what effective business responses look like.
Explains the established indicators of forced labour, why many conventional identification methods are poorly suited to detecting it, and what more effective approaches look like in practice.
Workshop recording: Our session explored the key insights from the Buying Food Responsibly: Learning from fresh and ambient supply chains in Spain and Italy report followed by a panel discussion with industry stakeholders.
Guidance from Anti-Slavery International and La Strada International for businesses to support the recruitment and employment of people displaced by conflict and address modern slavery risk in value chains through heightened human rights due diligence.
Today, 30 July, is World Day against Human Trafficking. ETI has countersigned a letter to the US State Department protesting the awarding of a Tier 2 ranking for Thailand in the 2020 Trafficking In Persons (TIP) report