Hidden in Plain Sight An inquiry into establishing a Modern Slavery Act in Australia

Jeff Rogut

The Parliamentary Committee inquiring into whether a Modern Slavery Act should be introduced in Australia has now released its final report. The Committee recommends a mandatory global supply chain reporting requirement for certain businesses operating in Australia. The Australian Government will now consider the Committee’s recommendations. Draft legislation is expected in the first half of 2018.  

See the full report here:  http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/committees/reportjnt/024102/toc_pdf/HiddeninPlainSight.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf

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