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Responding to modern slavery in the workplace
Key steps you should take if you suspect someone may be being subjected to modern slavery.
Pamela Zielinski
Construction Programme Manager, Stronger Together
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How to identify modern slavery in the supply chain
And what is your responsibility is to prevent it.
September 20, 2024
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How to deter, detect and deal with modern slavery in construction
Practical steps you can take.
July 26, 2024
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Spotting the signs of modern slavery
The construction sector accounts for about 16% of cases of forced labour worldwide.
May 21, 2024
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You’ve uncovered Modern Slavery in your business, what now?
To date, there has been a general reluctance from businesses to publicly report on any incidents of Modern Slavery they have discovered.
January 9, 2024
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Three steps your business can take to tackle Modern Slavery
In our previous blog , we discussed the challenge in ascertaining a true picture of the number of victims of modern slavery in the UK and the importance of businesses’ recognising it as an issue, in order for them to be able to mitigate that risk.
May 28, 2019
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Modern slavery in the construction sector
In 2018, just under 7,000 individuals were identified as potential victims of Modern Slavery and referred into the government’s National Referral Mechanism (NRM) – a 300% rise since 2013. However, there is a consensus that these statistics do not reflect the true picture of Modern Slavery in the UK. The National Crime Agency (NCA) has previously suggested that this is the ‘tip of the iceberg’.
April 15, 2019
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