Your choice of hotels and understanding the signs of human trafficking can help stop slavery…
Choosing who gets your travel business can help stop human trafficking
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Gaps in migrant worker scheme exposed by trainee’s exploitation and death
The death of a Filipino migrant worker who leapt out of a moving vehicle to escape his abusive employer has exposed huge gaps in protections in Australia’s migrant worker scheme. Legally in the country as a “trainee” at a local winery, instead of job skills, evidence points to the young man experiencing exploitation and “potentially criminal” treatment and conditions leading many to call for urgent changes to the system. A sham training
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