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ICTI Care Explores Subcontracting in The Industry in Its Latest Webinar
Oct 13, 2016Titled Subcontracting in the Toy Industry: Hiden Risks and Fake Factories, the webinar will examine how ITI Care evaluates and monitors subcontracting in the industry. ICTI Care will be exploring the topic of subcontracting in the toy ...
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Is Your Toy Supply Chain Ready for The Modern Day Slavery Act?
Apr 5, 2016ICTI Care's Mark Robertson outlines how a raft of new legislation, coming into effect today, means toy companies must take a closer look at their supply chain. Modern Day Slavery continues to make the headlines, and for very good reason. ...
Tags: Modern Day Slavery Act, ITCT CARE
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Trial for Thailand's Major Human Trafficking Case Begins
Dec 25, 2015In Thailand, A major human trafficking trial has begun at a criminal court in Bangkok. The court's examination of 500 witnesses in the case against 88 suspects is expected to take up to 2 years, which means verdicts will be even further ...
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Chinese Envoy Calls for Joint Efforts to Protect Women, Children in Conflicts
Dec 18, 2015A Chinese envoy to the United Nations Wednesday called on the international community to make joint efforts to step up protection of women and children in conflicts. Terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State (IS) and Boko Haram ...
Tags: women, children, human trafficking
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Faced with EPA Using Guns,Body Armor Have to Enforce Clean Water Act
Sep 6, 2013EPA agents are wearing body armor and carrying guns to check on Clean Water Act violations? In late August, agents of the Alaska Environmental Crimes Task Force descended on several mines around the town of Chicken, and may have been there ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
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Google Is Benefiting in Terms of Advertisement Revenue From YouTube Videos
Jul 5, 2013IDG News Service - Google is benefiting in terms of advertisement revenue from YouTube videos that depict and even promote dangerous or illegal activities, two state attorneys general in the U.S. have stated in a letter to the company. ...
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The Attorneys General Concerned That Makes It Easier to Sell Illegal Drugs Online
Jun 18, 2013The attorneys general of several states are turning up the heat on Google, concerned that the search engine giant makes it easier for criminals to sell illegal drugs online, engage in human trafficking and peddle pirated intellectual ...
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Rat Sound Systems of Camarillo CA Supplied a Full L-Acoustics System Comprised of 108 K1
Feb 9, 2013USA - The first four days of the new year found more than 65,000 college-aged Christians from around the globe flocking to Atlanta's Georgia Dome for Passion 2013, an annual conference of message and music that just raised over 3.3 million ...
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New CSR Resources for US Apparel Sector Is Released by AAFA
Feb 4, 2013The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released three new resources designed to assist U.S. apparel and footwear companies as they navigate mounting social responsibility reporting requirements and other important social ...
Tags: apparel sector, Footwear, footwear industry
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Cotton Acknowledged The Efforts of The US Government to Combat Modern Forms of Slavery
Dec 19, 2012President Obama and Mr. Romney, during the 2012 US Presidential election campaign the world is listening, and the children, women and men exploited in modern-forms of slavery await your leadership. On this Anti-Slavery Day, the Cotton ...
Tags: US Presidential election campaign, Cotton Campaign, cotton industry
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Mattress Direct Recently Presented a $10,000 Check to The Hope House of Louisiana
Nov 14, 2012BATON ROUGE, La. -- Bedding retailer Mattress Direct recently presented a $10,000 check to the Hope House of Louisiana, a 32-acre campus in Livingston Parish that is designed to provide long-term safe housing for the rehabilitation of human ...
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RMG Has Been Excluded by The US Department of Labor
Nov 9, 2012The readymade garments(RMG)industry,the main export revenue earner for Bangladesh has been excluded by the US Department of Labor from the list of the sectors suspected of producing goods with child labor. The 11th edition of the ...
Tags: RMG, child labor, leather, footwear
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Computerworld-A Federal Judge Has Temporarily Blocked Enforcement of a Provision
Nov 8, 2012Computerworld-A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a provision in a just-enacted California state law that requires all registered sex-offenders to immediately turn over the all of their Internet identifiers and the names ...
Tags: federal judge, Human Trafficking Law, Internet service
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Sheffield Hallam University Is Coordinating The Project Odyssey Programme
Jul 6, 2012A European Union funded project to investigate ways to improve the fight against gun crime has created a prototype using business analytics software from SAS. Sheffield Hallam University is coordinating the Project Odyssey programme.It ...
Tags: Software, Gun Crime, SAS, Business Analytics Engine