Modern slavery laws in Australia: Steps in the right direction?
Governments are increasingly introducing legislative measures imposing reporting requirements on corporations to address a range of human rights abuses including modern slavery. A new federal Modern Slavery Act (Federal Act) took effect in Australia on 1 January 2019, and a state-level modern slaver...
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| description | Governments are increasingly introducing legislative measures imposing reporting requirements on corporations to address a range of human rights abuses including modern slavery. A new federal Modern Slavery Act (Federal Act) took effect in Australia on 1 January 2019, and a state-level modern slavery law was adopted in June 2018 in New South Wales (NSW). This follows similar laws enacted in the United Kingdom (UK) and California, with draft bills under consideration in other jurisdictions such as Canada, Hong Kong and the United States. |
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