Forced Labour in Victoria
Slavery Offence of Forced Labour in Victoria Australia The crime of Modern Slavery includes forced labour and it happens right here in Australia. This article by The Age tells the sad story. 'Farok Shaik never paid a cent to a woman and her husband. They cooked,...
Europe, Human Rights & New Modern Slavery Laws
Calls for European Companies to Focus on Human Rights Abuses in Supply Chain. We are always glad to read when governments are responding to the human rights abuse of modern slavery. Yes there is so much more to do. And it can often be overwhelming. The enormity of...
Top Award Winning Ethical Cafe Reveals How To Actively Change Lives
Top Award Winning Ethical Cafe Reveals How it Creates a Feel Good Vibe by Changing Lives. It can be pretty daunting choosing which cafe to go to for a meeting or coffee catch up. Sometimes the coffee tastes bad or the tables are dirty or the music sucks. Other cafes...
A “Fighting Modern Slavery” Certificate!
This is a great initiative put together by The Liechtenstein Initiative for Finance Against Slavery and Trafficking (FAST Initiative). They have launched a modern slavery certificate. As a result of this initiative they take another step toward their goal: "Mobilising...
Australia leads the Way in Eradicating Modern Slavery
Australia leads in eradicating Modern Slavery. We are so grateful to be living in a country that prioritises human rights. We are even more grateful that we have a government that chooses lead the way themselves. They do not just expect businesses to comply to the new...
Five Tips to Finding Good Coffee
Here are 5 Tips for finding really good Coffee... You wake up, dreary eyed, not wanting to get out of bed but you do… slowly. Priority 1 - good coffee. Once ready for work, you race towards your local coffee shop to get your morning caffeine burst just so you can make...
How COVID19 Impacted our Survivors
How has the global pandemic COVID19 impacted our Survivors of Modern Slavery? It has been a really challenging time for our Survivor School to meet the increased needs of our clients. Awareness around Mental Health has never been more prevalent than now in a global...
Unique Sydney Wedding
"Judge us all you like, but we think the 200 cheeseburgers and copious amounts of chicken nuggets this couple had delivered as late night ‘dance floor fuel’ was the best bit about this unique Sydney wedding, held at The Freedom Hub Ethical Weddings. Well, that and the...
Ethical Bread Changing Lives
Can you believe there is an Ethical Bread that is changing lives? In an industry oversaturated with delicious bread options, how did we choose the right bakery to supply the Freedom Hub and provide the delicious carbs to keep our customers happy? Great question. This...
Children at Risk of Forced Marriage
Why are children at greater risk of Forced Marriage during COVID19? The global shutdown of schools and widespread economic insecurity due to the pandemic, has put our children at risk of forced marriage, abuse and modern slavery. We are all struggling with the...