Competing To End Labor Trafficking In Global Supply Chains: With Technology

Dina Medland, Contributor, Forbes
Sat, 02/06/2016 - 12:30pm

An estimated 14.2 million people are victims of forced labor in private economic activities, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO). That's a lot of people, and those goods produced with forced labor make their way into the global economy through complex supply chains, while businesses too busy with other [...]

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