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Child labour rises to 160 million – first increase in two decades

UNICEF and The International Labour Organization warn 9 million additional children at risk as a result of COVID-19 pandemic

Government of Canada commits to ending child and forced labour in corporate supply chains

The Government of Canada announced on Friday that it would initiate consultations on corporate supply chain legislation this year. The statement is a positive step towards requiring Canadian companies to take action and report on their efforts to address child labour, modern slavery, and other human rights violations.

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Child labour rises to 160 million – first increase in two decades

Government of Canada commits to ending child and forced labour in corporate supply chains

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