U.S. law bans goods made with forced labor, but the practice continues worldwide. The government is increasing enforcement, ...

Brazilian prosecutors have accused Minnetonka-based Cargill of failing to address “serious human rights violations” in its soybean supply chain that runs deep into the South American country. In a ...

The hotel sector remains particularly vulnerable due to complex supply chains, franchising models, and high-risk workforce arrangements. Recent investigations have highlighted: Only 25% of hotel ...

As consumers and retailers continue to express their concerns about unethical sourcing, Primark says it is on the hunt for slavery in its supply chain. While attending the Trust Women Conference in ...

Slavery is still rife in the apparel industry, but new legislation in the U.K. puts the onus on big companies to put an end to forced labor or risk losing out on business. The Modern Slavery Act, ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Exiger, the market-leading supply chain AI company and largest provider of supply chain technology to the U.S. Government, today announced the launch of its ...

The global crackdown on forced labor in supply chains is intensifying. Last year, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security once again expanded its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity ...

President Donald Trump, right, talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) The Chinese companies ...

Despite growing awareness and legislation aimed at eradicating modern slavery — including forced labour, bonded labour and other extreme forms of human exploitation — efforts to combat the issue ...

Slavery was neither central to America’s founding nor the primary source of the country’s subsequent prosperity. Yet both ...