Calls for updated Modern Slavery Act amid claims of ‘superficial statements’
A decade on from its introduction, investors are suggesting reforms to Modern Slavery Act
Modern Slavery
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Rathbones launches sixth Votes Against Slavery campaign with record support
Forced labour in the private economy generates $236bn in illegal profits per year globally
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Q&A with First Sentier Investors’ Turner: With modern slavery in every single supply chain, engagement is key
Kate Turner speaks to PA Future about lack of support for human rights victims, and where there is good practice in identifying modern slavery in supply chains
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CCLA’s Dame Sara Thornton: Forced labour is ‘a feature of the system’ in the UK
Weak legislation has turned the UK into ‘a dumping ground’ for slavery-linked goods and services
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CCLA: UK companies still failing to address modern slavery
CCLA’s Modern Slavery Benchmark reveals number of financial firms in the top tier for leading on human rights innovation
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How can investors carry out modern slavery due diligence?
Businesses that fail to address modern slavery risks face increasing legal, reputational and financial consequences, according to First Sentier report
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Modern slavery is an economic, not just a moral issue – it cannot be overlooked
Rathbones’ Archie Pearson asserts that the UK government needs to step up an develop a tougher Modern Slavery Act
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Investors unite to pressure construction industry to act on modern slavery
CCLA and LGT Wealth Management are working with the Cabinet Office as 18% of forced labour victims globally work in construction
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Green Dream with Rathbones’ Crossman: Four-day working week is my superpower
Rathbones’ stewardship director discusses raising the bar through collective action and their investors’ challenge on energy policy
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Q&A with CCLA’s Corah: Focusing on sustainable leaders is not unleashing the power of our industry
James Corah tells PA Future why the ESG backlash is ‘ridiculous’ and how CCLA focuses on areas where it can make meaningful change
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Record number of investors support Votes Against Slavery engagement drive
158 FTSE AIM and FTSE 350 companies fail to comply with Modern Slavery Act disclosures
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CCLA reveals companies leading on modern slavery
Latest annual benchmark finds financial companies are lagging