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NGO claims ‘glacial’ progress being made by tuna firms to tackle slavery in Pacific waters

While more than 80% of surveyed companies have public commitments on workers’ human rights, this does not translate into effort to end modern slavery in supply chains

By Undercurrent News | March 24, 2021 09:26 GMT
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