Veredas do Direito Direito Ambiental e Desenvolvimento Sustentável, 2023 This article seeks to review the thematic of current slave labor, verifying how it is perpetuated in the Brazilian history in such a way as to indicate its non-anachronistic character in the Brazilian social relations. Critical-descriptive literature review was adopted, combined with the survey of relevant laws, case laws, and judicial decisions on the
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Institutional Logics in the UK Construction Industry's Response to Modern Slavery Risk: Complementarity and Conflict. [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2023 There is a growing understanding that modern slavery is a phenomenon ‘hidden in plain sight’ in the home countries of multinational firms. Yet, business scholarship on modern slavery has so far focussed on product supply chains.
Pesterfield C, Rogerson M.
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Change in Rhetoric but not in Action? Framing of the Ethical Issue of Modern Slavery in a UK Sector at High Risk of Labor Exploitation [PDF]
J Bus Ethics, 2021 Gabriela Gutierrez-Huerter O +2 more
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A Review of the Leading Information Technology Companies’ Modern Slavery Statements [PDF]
Athens 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
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When Victims of Modern Slavery Became Offenders: The Unravelling of the UK’s Modern Slavery Agenda [PDF]
Journal of Human TraffickingWhile victims of trafficking who commit crimes have a defense in law in England and Wales, this has not been without controversy in the courts and is increasingly threatened in practice as British government ministers heap suspicion on those formally ...
David Gadd, Rose Broad
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The unequal impact of Covid-19 on the lives and rights of the children of modern slavery survivors, children in exploitation and children at risk of entering exploitation. [PDF]
Child Soc, 2022 This article discusses the unequal impact of Covid‐19 on the lives of the children of survivors of modern slavery, child victims of exploitation and children at risk of exploitation in the UK.
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The modern slavery wheel as the new theoretical framework
Cadernos EBAPE.BR, 2023 A few research papers on modern slavery have outlined how this phenomenon flourishes and persists despite institutional pressures against inhumane practices.
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International 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
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Learning to See Modern Slavery in Supply Chains through Paradoxical Sensemaking
Journal 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, Joanne Meehan
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Modern Slavery in Projects: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda
Project Management Journal, 2023 It is estimated that 40.3 million individuals are victims of modern slavery, including those exploited in projects. In project studies, there are growing research streams on topics, such as ethics, sustainability and fairness, yet modern slavery is ...
Yazan Alzoubi, G. Locatelli, T. Sainati
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