NSW appoints first anti-slavery commissioner

International lawyer and professor of global politics appointed first NSW anti-slavery commissioner.

4 July, 2022

NZ introduces draft modern slavery legislation

Government proposes legislation to help reduce modern slavery and worker exploitation in New Zealand.

12 April, 2022

NSW secures laws against modern slavery

Laws against modern slavery will come into effect on 1 January 2022.

23 November, 2021

New report ranks modern slavery reporting of Australia’s largest companies

Monash Centre for Financial Studies ranks modern slavery statements of 100 largest listed companies on ASX.

6 September, 2021

Modern slavery reporting shows “cosmetic compliance” in commercial cleaning

New report assesses due diligence policies and procedures property owners have put in place to prevent modern slavery.

15 June, 2021

Scentre Group agrees to boost pandemic reporting

Westfield operator to report on how it prevents wage theft in cleaning contracts and manages cleaning workloads.

4 February, 2021

Cleanaway releases FY20 Modern Slavery Statement

Cleanaway releases FY20 Modern Slavery Statement to identify and mitigate any potential risks in operations and supply chain.

17 December, 2020

New fact sheet for businesses on modern slavery reporting

Law Council of Australia, Association of Corporate Counsel develop fact sheet to help navigate reporting requirements.

5 August, 2020

Tackling modern slavery as an organisation

How to practically manage human rights across your supply chains.

14 April, 2020

The industry that’s cleaning up modern slavery

Cleaning is considered high-risk for modern slavery and exploitation due to the complexity of the industry.

23 October, 2019

Property Council launches supplier platform for modern slavery reporting

Property Council of Australia teams up with Informed 365 to spearhead industry-first initiative to combat modern slavery.

4 October, 2019

New book sheds light on modern slavery

Book explores role of Cleaning Accountability Framework (CAF).

30 September, 2019