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    Europe struggling to 'catch' bad bosses who enslave migrant workers

    Wed, 5 Sep 2018 08:07 AM

    Migrants said they toiled for months for little or no pay, and suffered threats and violence

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    Why is Canada lagging on modern slavery?

    Wed, 8 Aug 2018 13:38 PM

    Canada is missing an opportunity to use its economic power to play a role freeing millions from 21st century slavery

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    Africa's trafficking gangs flourish as nations fail to work together

    Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:34 AM

    More than 800,000 people are trafficked across international borders annually

  4. blog

    Labour rights: The means to tackle human trafficking

    Wed, 1 Aug 2018 14:06 PM

  5. article

    Which countries have the highest rates of modern slavery and most victims?

    Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:15 AM

    North Korea, Eritrea and Burundi are estimated to have the world's highest rates of modern-day slavery

  6. article

    Barbados shipping-container diet whets appetite for slow food

    Thu, 26 Jul 2018 12:15 PM

    With food imports reaching $340 million a year, there is mounting pressure for Barbados to produce more at home

  7. article

    Rise of robots fuels slavery threat for Asian factory workers - analysts

    Thu, 12 Jul 2018 07:39 AM

    More than half of workers in Cambodia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines risk losing their jobs to automation in the next two decades

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    Thailand banks on tech to end slavery at sea as workers push for rights

    Wed, 20 Jun 2018 07:53 AM

    Thailand is one of a growing number of countries using innovation to deal with modern slavery but experts warn against over-reliance on tech as a silver bullet without stronger workers' rights

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    No quick fixes for companies seeking to stamp out forced labour - experts

    Wed, 6 Jun 2018 20:04 PM

    "Hotlines and smartphone apps (allowing staff to report abuses) are widely hailed ... but do not give any power to workers to organise, bargain and improve their conditions"

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    From carwash to care home, UK police tackles slavery at work

    Wed, 23 May 2018 17:47 PM

    In Britain, at least 13,000 people are estimated by the government to be victims of modern slavery

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