Big Business Welcomes Anti-Slavery Legislation

A coalition of Australian big businesses has backed calls to introduce Australia’s first anti-slavery legislation.

• Rachel McFadden
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The Modern Slavery Act, introduced by the federal opposition to Parliament on Monday, will mean big business will be forced to clamp down on slavery in their supply chains.

If passed, the policy will mean that major Australian companies will have to publicly report all of their efforts to identify and…

• Labor’s legislation also called for the