The Modern Slavery Act, passed into UK law in March, is the first of its kind in Europe, and one of the first in the world, to address slavery and human trafficking in the 21st century. It includes a Transparency in Supply Chains Clause, which as of October will require companies with a turnover of more than £36 million to publish an annual slavery and human trafficking statement.
Article en ligne : www.sustainablebrands.com/news_and_views/supply_chain/ieva_vilimaviciute/uks_modern_slavery_act_%E2%80%93_how_will_it_affect_your_supp