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Modern Slavery and Human Rights PEC enhances our understanding of modern slavery to transform laws and policies designed to solve it. Led by @BinghamCentre
Mar 4, 2021 10 tweets 8 min read
New @SlaveryPEC report published today backs the need for the Government to take greater role in enforcing Modern Slavery Act’s business supply chain transparency measures to make them more effective.

Research carried out by @BonaveroIHR & BinghamCentre 👏👏👏

Thread... 2. In 2015, the UK Government introduced section 54 of the Modern Slavery Act, requiring big businesses to publish an annual modern slavery statement. The intention was to enable civil society to hold business to account for addressing modern slavery in supply chains.