Investment Magazine. Global.
It’s hard to believe that, in the second decade of the 21st century, Britain would have to enact a law addressing modern slavery, and that the Australian Parliament would start an inquiry to see if we need to do the same here.
Yet, according to the UN’s International Labour Organization, there are 21 million people around the world estimated to be victims of forced labour, and their labour in the private economy generates US$150 billion ($200 billion) in illegal profits every year.
