Slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour and human trafficking mean that products of Modern Slavery could be in your wardrobe and on your table.

Forced labour is a symptom of a wider malaise facing workers in global supply chains. Governance gaps and skewed business structures are exacerbating inequality and must be tackled for workers to be properly protected.

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

For Armistice Day, Stirling Smith recalls the impact of the Great War on workers’ rights.

The surprise message of business to Government on voluntary vs. regulatory frameworks and the Modern Slavery Bill.