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Webinar: Understanding the new European Union regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour on the Union market: Implications and guidance for businesses. January 21st, 2025

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With more, faster & better action we can end forced labour.

We are an umbrella network that brings together businesses and their representative organizations of all sizes and sectors in 187 ILO member States.

Global facts and figures

Some 28 million people

are in forced labour globally.

Of them, 17.3 million

are working in the private economy, excluding commercial sexual exploitation.

Some 3.3 million

are children.

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