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Fighting Human Trafficking: The Role of the Private Sector

Document number
3118
Date
February 2014
Title
Fighting Human Trafficking: The Role of the Private Sector
Author/publisher
Matt Friedman
Availability
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Document type(s)
Media/News,
Keywords
CSR, supply chain, migrant, migrant worker, labour exploitation, forced labour, corporations, private sector
Summary
If our societies truly want to make a difference in combating modern day slavery, the private sector must become a player in the fight. Why should the business world care about this? Matt Friedman explains the reasons why companies should and can be more involved in anti-human trafficking efforts.