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  1. «Corporate Accountability and Forced Labour in Value Chains»

    🗓 May 6th 2026 🕑 14:00 UTC
    💻 Online (Zoom) ✍️ Register: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regis

    In short:
    > Join us at this webinar where we'll present the new issue of the journal, which will focus on corporate accountability for #ForcedLabour in #SupplyChains. We'll have speakers from Canada, Peru, Germany, and India.

    Longer:
    > This webinar examines contemporary efforts to address forced labour in global supply and value chains through corporate accountability measures. Drawing on a new special issue of Anti-Trafficking Review, it considers the shift from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives to legally mandated and enforceable instruments, including due diligence laws, trade agreements, and import bans. Bringing together academic, labour, and advocacy perspectives from both the Global North and Global South, the discussion will explore the limits, implications, and possibilities of these approaches for understanding and addressing exploitation in global value chains.

    Of course — 💯 recommended no matter what. ^~ ❤️‍🔥

    bsky.app/profile/atrjournal.bs

    #GAATW #GFLC #Webinar #ATRJournal #Labour #Exploitation #ValueChains #CorporateAccounability #2026W19

  2. «Corporate Accountability and Forced Labour in Value Chains»

    🗓 May 6th 2026 🕑 14:00 UTC
    💻 Online (Zoom) ✍️ Register: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regis

    In short:
    > Join us at this webinar where we'll present the new issue of the journal, which will focus on corporate accountability for #ForcedLabour in #SupplyChains. We'll have speakers from Canada, Peru, Germany, and India.

    Longer:
    > This webinar examines contemporary efforts to address forced labour in global supply and value chains through corporate accountability measures. Drawing on a new special issue of Anti-Trafficking Review, it considers the shift from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives to legally mandated and enforceable instruments, including due diligence laws, trade agreements, and import bans. Bringing together academic, labour, and advocacy perspectives from both the Global North and Global South, the discussion will explore the limits, implications, and possibilities of these approaches for understanding and addressing exploitation in global value chains.

    Of course — 💯 recommended no matter what. ^~ ❤️‍🔥

    bsky.app/profile/atrjournal.bs

    #GAATW #GFLC #Webinar #ATRJournal #Labour #Exploitation #ValueChains #CorporateAccounability #2026W19

  3. «Corporate Accountability and Forced Labour in Value Chains»

    🗓 May 6th 2026 🕑 14:00 UTC
    💻 Online (Zoom) ✍️ Register: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regis

    In short:
    > Join us at this webinar where we'll present the new issue of the journal, which will focus on corporate accountability for #ForcedLabour in #SupplyChains. We'll have speakers from Canada, Peru, Germany, and India.

    Longer:
    > This webinar examines contemporary efforts to address forced labour in global supply and value chains through corporate accountability measures. Drawing on a new special issue of Anti-Trafficking Review, it considers the shift from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives to legally mandated and enforceable instruments, including due diligence laws, trade agreements, and import bans. Bringing together academic, labour, and advocacy perspectives from both the Global North and Global South, the discussion will explore the limits, implications, and possibilities of these approaches for understanding and addressing exploitation in global value chains.

    Of course — 💯 recommended no matter what. ^~ ❤️‍🔥

    bsky.app/profile/atrjournal.bs

    #GAATW #GFLC #Webinar #ATRJournal #Labour #Exploitation #ValueChains #CorporateAccounability #2026W19

  4. «Corporate Accountability and Forced Labour in Value Chains»

    🗓 May 6th 2026 🕑 14:00 UTC
    💻 Online (Zoom) ✍️ Register: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regis

    In short:
    > Join us at this webinar where we'll present the new issue of the journal, which will focus on corporate accountability for #ForcedLabour in #SupplyChains. We'll have speakers from Canada, Peru, Germany, and India.

    Longer:
    > This webinar examines contemporary efforts to address forced labour in global supply and value chains through corporate accountability measures. Drawing on a new special issue of Anti-Trafficking Review, it considers the shift from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives to legally mandated and enforceable instruments, including due diligence laws, trade agreements, and import bans. Bringing together academic, labour, and advocacy perspectives from both the Global North and Global South, the discussion will explore the limits, implications, and possibilities of these approaches for understanding and addressing exploitation in global value chains.

    Of course — 💯 recommended no matter what. ^~ ❤️‍🔥

    bsky.app/profile/atrjournal.bs

    #GAATW #GFLC #Webinar #ATRJournal #Labour #Exploitation #ValueChains #CorporateAccounability #2026W19

  5. «Corporate Accountability and Forced Labour in Value Chains»

    🗓 May 6th 2026 🕑 14:00 UTC
    💻 Online (Zoom) ✍️ Register: mcmaster.zoom.us/meeting/regis

    In short:
    > Join us at this webinar where we'll present the new issue of the journal, which will focus on corporate accountability for #ForcedLabour in #SupplyChains. We'll have speakers from Canada, Peru, Germany, and India.

    Longer:
    > This webinar examines contemporary efforts to address forced labour in global supply and value chains through corporate accountability measures. Drawing on a new special issue of Anti-Trafficking Review, it considers the shift from voluntary corporate social responsibility initiatives to legally mandated and enforceable instruments, including due diligence laws, trade agreements, and import bans. Bringing together academic, labour, and advocacy perspectives from both the Global North and Global South, the discussion will explore the limits, implications, and possibilities of these approaches for understanding and addressing exploitation in global value chains.

    Of course — 💯 recommended no matter what. ^~ ❤️‍🔥

    bsky.app/profile/atrjournal.bs

    #GAATW #GFLC #Webinar #ATRJournal #Labour #Exploitation #ValueChains #CorporateAccounability #2026W19

  6. Ottawa must do more to keep forced labour out of Canada’s supply chains, advocates say

    Former Liberal MP John McKay says the existing Supply Chains Act is not being fully enforced, which could…
    #NewsBeep #News #Ottawa #CA #Canada #Forcedlabour #HendryZhang #JohnMcKay #Labour #Politics #research #slavelabour #supplychainsact #UBC
    newsbeep.com/ca/605686/

  7. The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has sought a date from Bangladesh for a hearing as part of the US’s twin investigations into trade and forced labour.

    thedailystar.net/news/banglade

    #Dhaka #Bangladesh #Us #UsPol #ForcedLabour

  8. @alxd With solar cells IMO made by Uyghur slaves abducted by the CCP from Xinjiang as a part of genocide and ethnic cleansing?

    Resource intensive neural network algorithm - not OK
    Forced labor - OK
    Slavery - OK
    Abduction - OK
    Dictatorship - OK
    Authoritarianism - OK
    Totalitarianism - OK
    Genocide - OK
    Ethnic cleansing - OK

    Am I understanding the values correctly?

    #hypocrisy #ai #forcedlabor #forcedlabour #slavery #abduction #dictaorship #authoritarianism #totalitarianism #genocide #ethniccleansing #ccp #xinjiang #uyghur #uyghurs #uyghurgenocide #values #value

  9. @alxd With solar cells IMO made by Uyghur slaves abducted by the CCP from Xinjiang as a part of genocide and ethnic cleansing?

    Resource intensive neural network algorithm - not OK
    Forced labor - OK
    Slavery - OK
    Abduction - OK
    Dictatorship - OK
    Authoritarianism - OK
    Totalitarianism - OK
    Genocide - OK
    Ethnic cleansing - OK

    Am I understanding the values correctly?

    #hypocrisy #ai #forcedlabor #forcedlabour #slavery #abduction #dictaorship #authoritarianism #totalitarianism #genocide #ethniccleansing #ccp #xinjiang #uyghur #uyghurs #uyghurgenocide #values #value

  10. @alxd With solar cells IMO made by Uyghur slaves abducted by the CCP from Xinjiang as a part of genocide and ethnic cleansing?

    Resource intensive neural network algorithm - not OK
    Forced labor - OK
    Slavery - OK
    Abduction - OK
    Dictatorship - OK
    Authoritarianism - OK
    Totalitarianism - OK
    Genocide - OK
    Ethnic cleansing - OK

    Am I understanding the values correctly?

    #hypocrisy #ai #forcedlabor #forcedlabour #slavery #abduction #dictaorship #authoritarianism #totalitarianism #genocide #ethniccleansing #ccp #xinjiang #uyghur #uyghurs #uyghurgenocide #values #value

  11. @alxd With solar cells IMO made by Uyghur slaves abducted by the CCP from Xinjiang as a part of genocide and ethnic cleansing?

    Resource intensive neural network algorithm - not OK
    Forced labor - OK
    Slavery - OK
    Abduction - OK
    Dictatorship - OK
    Authoritarianism - OK
    Totalitarianism - OK
    Genocide - OK
    Ethnic cleansing - OK

    Am I understanding the values correctly?

    #hypocrisy #ai #forcedlabor #forcedlabour #slavery #abduction #dictaorship #authoritarianism #totalitarianism #genocide #ethniccleansing #ccp #xinjiang #uyghur #uyghurs #uyghurgenocide #values #value

  12. @alxd With solar cells IMO made by Uyghur slaves abducted by the CCP from Xinjiang as a part of genocide and ethnic cleansing?

    Resource intensive neural network algorithm - not OK
    Forced labor - OK
    Slavery - OK
    Abduction - OK
    Dictatorship - OK
    Authoritarianism - OK
    Totalitarianism - OK
    Genocide - OK
    Ethnic cleansing - OK

    Am I understanding the values correctly?

    #hypocrisy #ai #forcedlabor #forcedlabour #slavery #abduction #dictaorship #authoritarianism #totalitarianism #genocide #ethniccleansing #ccp #xinjiang #uyghur #uyghurs #uyghurgenocide #values #value

  13. "Australia's anti-slavery commissioner asks Tony Burke for visa reform after inquest into Jerwin Royupa's death."

    The "21-year-old from the Philippines, was granted this visa to undertake work at a winery in New South Wales in 2019. In January a coroner found Jerwin was exposed to "potentially criminal" conduct and was "exploited" by his sponsor. "
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/jer
    #VET #education #exploitation #wine #plantations #NSW #IR #crime #ForcedLabour #ModernSavery #Australia

  14. "Australia's anti-slavery commissioner asks Tony Burke for visa reform after inquest into Jerwin Royupa's death."

    The "21-year-old from the Philippines, was granted this visa to undertake work at a winery in New South Wales in 2019. In January a coroner found Jerwin was exposed to "potentially criminal" conduct and was "exploited" by his sponsor. "
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/jer
    #VET #education #exploitation #wine #plantations #NSW #IR #crime #ForcedLabour #ModernSavery #Australia

  15. "Australia's anti-slavery commissioner asks Tony Burke for visa reform after inquest into Jerwin Royupa's death."

    The "21-year-old from the Philippines, was granted this visa to undertake work at a winery in New South Wales in 2019. In January a coroner found Jerwin was exposed to "potentially criminal" conduct and was "exploited" by his sponsor. "
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/jer
    #VET #education #exploitation #wine #plantations #NSW #IR #crime #ForcedLabour #ModernSavery #Australia

  16. "Australia's anti-slavery commissioner asks Tony Burke for visa reform after inquest into Jerwin Royupa's death."

    The "21-year-old from the Philippines, was granted this visa to undertake work at a winery in New South Wales in 2019. In January a coroner found Jerwin was exposed to "potentially criminal" conduct and was "exploited" by his sponsor. "
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/jer
    #VET #education #exploitation #wine #plantations #NSW #IR #crime #ForcedLabour #ModernSavery #Australia

  17. "Australia's anti-slavery commissioner asks Tony Burke for visa reform after inquest into Jerwin Royupa's death."

    The "21-year-old from the Philippines, was granted this visa to undertake work at a winery in New South Wales in 2019. In January a coroner found Jerwin was exposed to "potentially criminal" conduct and was "exploited" by his sponsor. "
    >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/jer
    #VET #education #exploitation #wine #plantations #NSW #IR #crime #ForcedLabour #ModernSavery #Australia

  18. The #KafalaSystem for #DomesticSlavery was introduced to the #UnitedKingdom in 2012 [1].

    "Interviewees described ... criminal abuses including #ForcedLabour; verbal, physical, and psychological abuse; and confinement ... employers locking them in the house and giving them only leftover food." Plus "excessive working hours, denial of time off, low salaries, and late or non-payment of salaries ... well below the UK minimum wage." [2]

    [1] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafala_s

    [2] hrw.org/sites/default/files/re

  19. The #KafalaSystem for #DomesticSlavery was introduced to the #UnitedKingdom in 2012 [1].

    "Interviewees described ... criminal abuses including #ForcedLabour; verbal, physical, and psychological abuse; and confinement ... employers locking them in the house and giving them only leftover food." Plus "excessive working hours, denial of time off, low salaries, and late or non-payment of salaries ... well below the UK minimum wage." [2]

    [1] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafala_s

    [2] hrw.org/sites/default/files/re

  20. The #KafalaSystem for #DomesticSlavery was introduced to the #UnitedKingdom in 2012 [1].

    "Interviewees described ... criminal abuses including #ForcedLabour; verbal, physical, and psychological abuse; and confinement ... employers locking them in the house and giving them only leftover food." Plus "excessive working hours, denial of time off, low salaries, and late or non-payment of salaries ... well below the UK minimum wage." [2]

    [1] en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kafala_s

    [2] hrw.org/sites/default/files/re