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2024
During the COVID-19 pandemic reports of forced labour in Malaysia's rubber glove industry were rife. Malaysian rubber companies adopted a zero recruitment fee policy and reimbursed migrant workers, making significant progress in combating forced labour in just four years.
2024
Find out how Namibia is taking on forced labour and other labour abuses in fishing while tackling environmental degradation at the same time. Hear from national and global experts as well as the Namibian Labour Inspectorate. Tune in for tips, advice, and resources for businesses.
2023
In three short episodes we introduce you to forced labour, share the latest figures, show you how to spot the signs, and point you in the direction of useful free tools and resources. Even better, we introduce you to three SME owners/directors who are taking on forced labour and child labour and making a difference.
2022
A podcast series on modern slavery and human trafficking aimed primarily at compliance professionals. Episodes focus on different sectors, the role of digital platforms, current trends, and more.
2022
Forced labour often takes place alongside other abuses and crimes such as child labour, environmental degradation, climate change and illicit trade. So how are these issues linked? And what are the implications for forced labour eradication?
2021
This podcast by ILO GBNFL Member the Consumer Goods Forum looks at the scale of the unethical recruitment problem and what businesses can do to take action.
2021
This podcast looks at how laws related to due diligence have changed over the past five years, and how brands can start to address these requirements.
2021
This podcast features an interview with Ethical Food Initiative (EFI) Managing Director Kenton Harmer about the key changes that still need to be made throughout the recruitment process on fresh produce farms, along with the changes he has witnessed around labour practices over the years, and the impact of COVID-19 on the leadership and ethical practices on these farms.
2021
Two billion people – more than six out of ten workers in the world – make their living in the informal economy. The ILO estimates that some 1.6 billion of these workers have been significantly impacted by the COVID pandemic. Among them, women and young workers have been particularly hard hit. One emerging solution is technology.
2021
The podcast series explores the connections between global finance, forced labour and human trafficking, and the different ways the financial sector can harness its leverage to end these abuses.