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27 Jul 2023

New Zealand: Govt. works on legislation for 'world's strongest' reporting system for tacking modern slavery

"Govt prescribes daylight disinfectant to modern slavery", 28 July 2023

The Government is working alongside business to deliver on its commitment to address modern slavery by introducing new legislation that requires organisations and businesses to be transparent about their operations and supply chains through a new public register.

Organisations with over $20 million in revenue will be required to report and outline the actions they take to address exploitation risks in their operations and supply chains.

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This proposed legislation and public register will be among the world’s strongest reporting systems for tackling modern slavery.

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