May 21, 2025 | About Modern Slavery, Ending Modern Slavery, Forced Marriage
Determined to reclaim her life and recover after a traumatic past. After surviving the trauma of modern slavery, Lina* turned to The Freedom Hub, determined to rebuild her life. With no support network and feeling deeply isolated, she faced her new beginning alone. At...
Apr 20, 2025 | Article, Ethical Business
Protecting Human Rights in Business during a Volatile Trade and Climate. Navigating Tariffs, Trade Wars & Supply Chain Disruption Without Compromising People As geopolitical tensions rise, new tariffs and global trade restrictions are reshaping supply chains and...
Apr 17, 2025 | Ending Modern Slavery
Hope and Hardship in Rural Queensland: Survivor Nick* Journey Towards Confidence and Connection Hope and hardship in rural Queensland are reflected in Nick’s experience. He was living in a remote area, with limited English and little local support. Therefore, he faced...
Mar 18, 2025 | About Modern Slavery, Article
We can not ignore this issue – and today is an important reminder. (written by Sally Irwin) “It was a moment that forever changed my understanding of the world. Years ago, while living in Berlin, Germany, I encountered individuals trapped in conditions...
Mar 13, 2025 | Article, Ethical Business, Ethical Business Newsletters, Forced Labour, Slavery on Farms
PALM Scheme Review: How you can Contribute to the Review The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) is currently conducting an important Review of the Impact of the PALM Scheme Deed and Guidelines Settings, with a focus on improving key aspects of the...
Feb 27, 2025 | Global Modern Slavery Updates, Slavery in the Travel Industry
Is Your Travel Business Unknowingly Connected to Modern Slavery? Why Align with the UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights (UNGPs)? The travel industry is under increasing scrutiny to ensure ethical business practices. Aligning with the...