GOVERNMENT PROPOSES MODERN SLAVERY BILL AS PART OF THE QUEEN’S SPEECH
Modern slavery encompasses slavery, servitude, forced and compulsory labour and human trafficking. In 2015, the…
Modern Slavery
Leicester branded the ‘Wild West of modern slavery’
And Tory Andrew Bridgen fears his city of Leicester is at the heart of the…
New research finds boardrooms must still do more to eradicate modern slavery
New research led by Lancaster University and published today by the United Kingdom’s Financial Reporting…
Government to face court hearing over links to PPE supplier accused of modern slavery
Legal action taken against the government’s decision to continue working with a PPE manufacturer accused…
Northamptonshire and Romanian arrests made as officers raid modern slavery gang
Arrests have been made in Northamptonshire and Romania as officers hit a modern slavery gang…
Ukrainian workers flee ‘modern slavery’ conditions on UK farms
Hundreds of Ukrainians are believed to be living and working informally in Britain after escaping…
Modern slavery backlash fears slow British company disclosures, regulator says
British companies are not spelling out if they comply with modern slavery laws, partly for…
Modern slavery cases rise in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire Police investigated over 50 accusations of exploitation last year. It comes as more potential…
Huge increase in reports of modern slavery in Suffolk last year
More potential victims of modern slavery are being referred to the Home Office than ever…
How modern slavery victim went from homelessness to ‘amazing’ job
Will spent years being homeless and further time as a victim of modern slavery. But…