Covid-19 increases corporate exposure to modern slavery, finds Maplecroft index

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The economic fallout from Covid-19 will increase the risk of modern slavery seeping into supply chains, warned Verisk Maplecroft in the 2020 edition of its Modern Slavery Index. The index specifically flags a “surge” in modern slavery within Asian manufacturing hubs as the pandemic bites. Verisk Maplecroft said workers who have lost their jobs in the pandemic could turn to…

  

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