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Investors discuss reporting on risks via Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... million revenue threshold. The Australian version of the Modern Slavery Act borrows from aspects of the UK Modern Slavery Act, which went into effect in 2015. Amy Sinclair, regional representative for Australia, New Zealand and Pacific at the Business ...

Companies engage with material human rights issues: BCSD Australia

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... slavery and human trafficking are the key topics of the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act and the UK Modern Slavery Act." The report also references the foreshadowed Australian Modern Slavery Act as well. Petersen noted that the gulf between ...

Peering into the sustainability crystal ball for 2018 - what lies ahead?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... Most of the large companies are all supportive. Interesting about this one, this legislation - unlike the UK Modern Slavery Act- requires organisations to understand where human rights risk s are, but and requires you to do due diligence. A big trend ...

Government launches inquiry investigating need for Modern Slavery Act

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017  |  NEWS
... Australia; Whether a Modern Slavery Act should be introduced in Australia; and Any other related matters "The UK Modern Slavery Act requires companies of a certain size to publish a statement on the steps they've taken to ensure slavery and human trafficking ...
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