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Australia’s world-first repository of ‘modern slavery statements’ a step in the right direction – The Conversation Australia
121 companies in Australia have delivered their first reports required by the Modern Slavery Act.

From fast fashion to tinned tuna to the components in your mobile phone, what guarantee do you have the goods you buy are slave-free?
The Australian government has taken a step forward by just publishing the first batch of statements from Australian companies outlining their efforts to ensure their supply chains do not involve modern slavery.
The reports are the first substantial fruits of Australias Modern Slavery Act, passed in December 2018, requiring all businesses with an annual turnover…
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