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| | | ... defined. She hailed the passage of the Modern Slavery Act, but noted that there are more cases in which rights like work and labour rights are still being violated. She pointed to recent examples in the franchising sector, such as wage theft allegations ... |
| | | | ... areas assessed. These areas include development in gender equality, responsible purchasing practices, child and forced labour, and transparency. Outland Denim achieved an A+ ethical grade with more Australian brands including Kookai, Cotton On and Country ... |
| | | | ... UN, 40 million people, worldwide, live in modern slavery conditions, with an estimated 24.9 million of these in forced labour. It is estimated that in Australia alone, some 15,000 people could be living in modern slavery conditions. Ausbil has consulted ... |
| | | | ... specific reference to commitments from both sides around the Sustainable Development Goals, climate change, environmental and labour standards. Andrew Petersen, CEO, Sustainable Business Australia Since 2015, the European Union has had a policy known ... |
| | | | ... slavery. More than 40 million people globally are living and working in slave-like conditions, according to the International Labour Organization. Of these, the 2018 Global Slavery Index estimates that 15,000 are living in Australia, ACSI noted. "What ... |
| | | | ... Australian issue. Research provider Sustainalytics cited it as a risk in industry sectors, pointing out deep risks with slave labour "being used in Asian seafood supply chains and 84% of the global employee base in fisheries and aquaculture is in this ... |
| | | | ... you can call a company up, look for the actual stories that are generating that score. If there's something about child labour there, you can engage with the company and ask them wht they're doing." TruValue conducts "human supervised machine learning" ... |
| | | | ... Carlsson-Sweeny said. "Supply chains are global, they're becoming more dynamic, more complex. There are the current trade wars, labour costs going up in China, Chinese capital flowing out of China into new countries, changing the supply chains, and that ... |
| | | | ... if not already: Optimised performance (OP): Transformation of the operation of buildings, cities and markets; Reworked labour (RL): Transformation of the labour force; Exposed business (EB): Transformation of the public exposure of organisations; Liberated ... |
| | | | ... reporting to GRESB said they have policies in place to address social issues including diversity and equal opportunity, forced labour, safety, and worker rights. Meanwhile, 85% of participants measure and monitor the impact of their operations on communities ... |
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