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The need for meaningful compliance with the Modern Slavery Act

The current tools to enforce the Modern Slavery Act act are clumsy and vague; no law enforcement agency takes a proactive lead in enforcing compliance, thus we see many firms doing nothing beyond the bare minimum if anything at all. The public need a simple way to check compliance, but compliance needs to be tested …

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UK agrees principles for tackling modern slavery in supply chains

The UK has developed, alongside the US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, principles for nations to adopt to tackle modern slavery in global supply chains. Published 25 September 2018 From: Home Office and Victoria Atkins MP The entrapment of people in forced labour is estimated to affect 25 million people worldwide. As part of a …

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Allan receives Crown Court Commendation

Modern Slavery Consultants Senior Director, Allan Doherty, proudly receives a Crown Court Commendation from Chris Brown, the High Sheriff of West Yorkshire. The award was in recognition of Allan’s contribution to the investigation and subsequent successful prosecution of Mohammed Rafiq of Kozee Sleep Beds, a landmark human trafficking case. Left to right: Chris Brown – …

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