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Human Trafficking and the UK Modern Slavery Bill [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2015
This article provides a commentary on growing awareness of human trafficking to and within the United Kingdom and government responses to it.
Gary Craig
doaj   +5 more sources

Modern Intellectual Slavery

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2022
Slavery from the medieval Latin sclavus - slavus refers to the human condition of persons (slaves) who work for a master without remuneration and who do not have rights over their own person.
Mihaela Agheniței, Oana Chicoș
doaj   +1 more source

Modern slavery and the race to fish [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
There have been growing concerns about the exploitation of workers in the fisheries sectors. Here, Tickler et al. use a country-level metric of slavery to determine the risk of fisheries-level slavery across 20 countries, and find it rises as unreported ...
David Tickler   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Review of the Leading Information Technology Companies’ Modern Slavery Statements [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Business & Economics, 2023
Modern slavery is an insidious problem in many sectors of the global economy, and it poses a challenge for the information technology industry. However, the issue of modern slavery in the information technology industry has received little or no ...
Peter Jones, Daphne Comfort
doaj   +1 more source

The modern slavery wheel as the new theoretical framework

open access: yesCadernos EBAPE.BR, 2023
A few research papers on modern slavery have outlined how this phenomenon flourishes and persists despite institutional pressures against inhumane practices.
RODRIGO MARTINS BAPTISTA   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk, Reporting and Responsibility: Modern Slavery, Colonial Power and Fashion’s Transparency Industry

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
This article investigates the role of the Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 as a reporting mechanism aimed at preventing the use of forced labour in global supply chains.
Harriette Richards
doaj   +1 more source

Empirical business research on modern slavery in supply chains: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of business research, 2023
Modern slavery is a persistent global practice, with an estimated 50 million people trapped in one of its many forms today. In the last decade, attention has shifted to how business facilitates modern slavery and plays a key role in eliminating it from ...
Natalia Szablewska, K. Kubacki
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning to See Modern Slavery in Supply Chains through Paradoxical Sensemaking

open access: yesJournal of Supply Chain Management, 2023
Mandatory annual reporting, to improve transparency of working conditions in firms’ supply chains, is the favoured approach of UK policymakers for reducing modern slavery risks in supply chains.
Bruce Pinnington, J. Meehan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic literature review of modern slavery in supply chain management: State of the art, framework development and research opportunities

open access: yesJournal of Cleaner Production, 2023
Given increased awareness about modern slavery in supply chain management (SCM), this paper undertakes a systematic literature review (SLR) covering 106 published articles.
V. Strand   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic literature review of modern slavery through benchmarking global supply chain

open access: yesBenchmarking : An International Journal, 2023
PurposeThe globalisation of supply chains has contributed to modern slavery by degrading labour standards and work practices. The inherent difficulties involved in monitoring extremely fragmented production processes also render workers in and from ...
B. Ishaya   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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