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Forced labor

South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin

South Korea and Japan look to solve forced labor dispute

From 1910 to 1945, Japan occupied Korea.
Vanessa Wolosz Mar 7, 2023
modern slavery

Modern-day slavery is skyrocketing

According to a new UN report released on Monday, as you read this sentence, around 50 million people are living in modern slavery. That’s about 10 million more than were reported five years ago. That definition of modern slavery is tricky, so let’s break that down first. Modern
Jake Shropshire Sep 13, 2022
Tesco supplier’s forced labor revealed in shocking Christmas card message

Tesco supplier’s forced labor revealed in shocking Christmas card message

Multinational UK-based groceries and merchandise retailer Tesco has suspended production at a Chinese factory after a customer has reportedly found a message written by a victim of forced labor. “We were shocked by these allegations and immediately suspended the factory where these cards are produced and launched an investigation. We
Dhipa Palani Dec 23, 2019

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