From Human Trafficking to Modern Slavery: The Development of Anti-Trafficking Policy in the UK
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DOI: 10.1007/s10610-018-9375-4
Abstract: The UK Modern Slavery Act 2015 is the first national legislation to use the term ‘modern slavery’ and to explicitly target ‘slavery’ as opposed to ‘human trafficking’, ‘forced labour’, or other terms. This article explains… read more here.
Keywords: modern slavery; development; problem; policy ... See more keywords
Children at Work, Child Labor and Modern Slavery in India: An Overview
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DOI: 10.1007/s13312-019-1584-5
Abstract: There is a large child work force in India reported to be about 40 million. Child labor is being regarded as a form of modern slavery, as children are forced to work or have no… read more here.
Keywords: children work; child labor; modern slavery; labor ... See more keywords
Remote sensing of fish-processing in the Sundarbans Reserve Forest, Bangladesh: an insight into the modern slavery-environment nexus in the coastal fringe
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DOI: 10.1007/s40152-020-00199-7
Abstract: Land-based fish-processing activities in coastal fringe areas and their social-ecological impacts have often been overlooked by marine scientists and antislavery groups. Using remote sensing methods, the location and impacts of fish-processing activities were assessed within… read more here.
Keywords: modern slavery; coastal fringe; remote sensing; fish processing ... See more keywords
Modern slavery and the race to fish
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07118-9
Abstract: Marine fisheries are in crisis, requiring twice the fishing effort of the 1950s to catch the same quantity of fish, and with many fleets operating beyond economic or ecological sustainability. A possible consequence of diminishing… read more here.
Keywords: labour abuses; race fish; slavery; catch ... See more keywords
Effective eradication of modern slavery
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DOI: 10.1038/s41562-017-0089
Abstract: Slavery is not a thing of the past but has simply morphed from chattel slavery into forced labour and debt bondage. While consumers are preoccupied with cheap labour and goods, and businesses aren't held accountable… read more here.
Keywords: effective eradication; modern slavery; eradication modern; slavery ... See more keywords
Responsible citizens, political consumers and the state
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DOI: 10.1057/s41269-021-00194-8
Abstract: Civil society organisations’ activist campaigns contain calls to action that draw discursive boundaries around the allocation of responsibility to citizens, governments and other agents for addressing major social issues. To address the problem of modern… read more here.
Keywords: modern slavery; responsible citizens; responsibility; state ... See more keywords
Modern slavery and exploitative work regimes: an intersectional approach
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DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2023.2173725
Abstract: ABSTRACT This Special Issue covers an intersectional approach to extreme labour exploitation. We provide concrete empirical studies and new theoretical frameworks. This overview paper analyses how modern slavery theories might influence policy options. The theories… read more here.
Keywords: slavery exploitative; modern slavery; intersectional approach; work ... See more keywords
Why Labour Lawyers Should Care About the Modern Slavery Act 2015
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DOI: 10.1080/09615768.2018.1549699
Abstract: Marking the first anniversary since the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (MSA 2015) came into force, Prime Minister Theresa May celebrated the United Kingdom’s historic and contemporary position as a world ... read more here.
Keywords: act 2015; labour lawyers; modern slavery; slavery act ... See more keywords
Social listening, modern slavery, and COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1080/13669877.2020.1864009
Abstract: Abstract In addition to the public health crisis visited upon the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has created unique uncertainties for organisations engaged with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), spanning a range of matters,… read more here.
Keywords: social listening; listening modern; slavery; slavery covid ... See more keywords
From Mobsters to Magnates: Shifting Blame for Modern Slavery in Australian Parliamentary Inquiries
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DOI: 10.1093/pa/gsaa070
Abstract: Policy problems are typically framed through a representation of those who have been harmed, and those who are to blame, with parliamentary inquiries playing a key role in setting the agenda by mediating between competing… read more here.
Keywords: modern slavery; mobsters magnates; blame; policy ... See more keywords
Cutting edge or ignored resource: assessing the uptake and content of the NHS e-Learning for healthcare on "identifying and supporting survivors of modern slavery".
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdz124
Abstract: BACKGROUND Across the last decade, healthcare emerged as a critical space for combatting modern slavery. Accurate and informative training of healthcare professionals is, therefore, essential. In the UK, the National Health Service (NHS) plays a… read more here.
Keywords: edge ignored; cutting edge; nhs; healthcare ... See more keywords