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Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract Gerber half‐joints, broadly used in the last century as elements of concrete bridges, are prone to corrosion‐induced deterioration, which may lead to brittle shear collapse. It is of paramount importance to develop advanced numerical models for simulating the collapse behavior of Gerber half‐joints, taking material deterioration into account ...
Dario De Domenico +4 more
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Detecting and remediating modern slavery in supply chains: a targeted audit approach
Production planning & control (Print), 2020 This paper investigates modern slavery detection and remediation. Action research has been conducted in the textiles and fashion industry, with the primary engagement involving a multi-billion pound (GBP) turnover company and their modern slavery ...
Amy V. Benstead, L. Hendry, M. Stevenson
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Modern slave or illegal worker? The haze around modern slavery and its implications [PDF]
, 2017 The Modern Slavery Act 2015 has been far from a solution to the problem of worker exploitation. Candice Morgan explains how the Act is flawed in its application, and why much of the ineffectiveness comes down to how ‘modern slavery’ is being ...
Morgan, Candice
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Human Trafficking: Fighting the Hidden Crime of Modern-Day Slavery [PDF]
, 2014 The issue brief examines the link between economic insecurity in our community's most vulnerable populations and the prevalence of human trafficking.
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Modern Slavery Disclosure in Indonesia Corporate Supply Chains
Jurnal Riset dan Aplikasi: Akuntansi dan Manajemen: Modern Slavery Disclosure in Indonesia Corporate Supply Chains. Purpose: This study examines how Indonesian companies disclose modern slavery risks under a voluntary reporting regime.
Padma Adriana Sari +4 more
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Wilberforce’s Work is Not Done: Ending Human Trafficking and Modern Day Slavery [PDF]
, 2009 Since slavery has been made illegal in nearly all countries in the world, and as modern advances allow more ttention to be focused on other social improvements to make the lives of people better, there is a dark and hidden underbelly around the world ...
Rickert, Michelle C
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Research in Hospitality Management, 2018 Neo-liberal economic globalisation has promoted deregulation and a weakening of the role of the state in regulating the national economy. The perceived benefits of competition have been used to justify strategies to reduce operational costs and promote a
Steve French
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Human Trafficking and Foreign Policy: An Introduction [PDF]
, 2019 [Excerpt] Human trafficking (also known as trafficking in persons) refers to the subjection of men, women, or children to exploitative conditions that may be tantamount to modern-day slavery.
Rosen, Liana W, Weber, Michael A
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Constellations, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Universal basic income and collective working‐time reductions are familiar features of a ‘post‐work’ politics that seeks to reduce the unfreedom associated with the workplace. Proponents appeal to an image of freedom where citizens are liberated from the compulsive aspects of wage‐labor and free to engage in self‐determined projects and ...
Thijs Keulen
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Future Healthcare JournalIntroduction: Anyone can be a victim of modern slavery and approximately one in eight NHS professionals during their career will encounter victims of modern slavery.1 Though The Modern Slavery Act 2015 reconsolidated criminalisation of modern slavery ...
Emily Appadurai
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