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| | | ... Retail is another troublesome sector because wages have not kept pace with CPI, he told a recent media briefing. The Modern Slavery Act 2018 was passed in 29 November 2018 and came into force on 1 January 2019, aiming to stamp out practices that include ... |
| | | | ... derive more than 10% of their revenue from fossil fuels, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, forestry activities, gambling, modern slavery and unhealthy fast foods. "Sustainable investing is increasingly an important focus for many investors, and for the first ... |
| | | | ... conception to the age of five. It will also fund initiatives in eliminating global human rights abuses especially modern slavery, international advanced education scholarships and optimizing ocean health. Minderoo's funding in Australia is dedicated ... |
| | | | ... almost "naturally incentivised to engage." One recent area of focus has been human rights in the supply chain and modern slavery. "It's something we've had a lot of positive feedback from, even internationally. If a company's business model relies on ... |
| | | | ... executive are being welcomed as executives of a new global financial sector initiative which targets the end of modern slavery and human trafficking. Joining the newly-formed Financial Sector Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking as its ... |
| | | | ... 9.11% over one year. In April, Catholic Super jumped to third spot in Roy Morgan customer satisfaction ratings. The Modern Slavery Act requires 3000 companies with annual turnover of $100 million or more to publish board-signed annual slavery statements ... |
| | | | ... investors, and will place greater accountability on companies to act. Giving evidence at the Inquiry into establishing a Modern Slavery Act in Australia, ACSI chief executive Louise Davidson said: "Slavery has a devastating impact on the lives of those ... |
| | | | ... research, education and early childhood development; and two lots of $50 million will go to the eradication of modern slavery and underprivileged communities respectively. The historic donation was unveiled by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull along with ... |
| | | | ... in February that it will initiate an inquiry into whether Australia should introduce legislation akin to the UK Modern Slavery Act, in recognition of the 45.8 million people around the world who are in some form of modern slavery. It is hoped that any ... |
| | | | ... Investment is calling on Australian superannuation funds and fund managers to sign a statement in support of a Modern Slavery Act in Australia. The statement will form part of PRI's submission to the federal parliament Joint Standing Committee on Foreign ... |
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