Here’s what businesses and consumers can do to tackle modern slavery in supply chains

Even though the practice of slavery has been formally abolished, an estimated 49.6 million people are in forced labour globally, a quarter of which are
Stuart Milligan is an Associate Teaching Professor at the Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Thompson Rivers University. Nancy Southin is an Associate Professor at the Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Thompson Rivers University, where she teaches a variety of supply chain management courses.

Even though the practice of slavery has been formally abolished, an estimated 49.6 million people are in forced labour globally, a quarter of which are