Article #79604

Le Monde - World News

Le Monde - World News

Title Australia to toughen modern slavery penalty after US threatens trade tariffs Source Le Monde - World News
Description Weeks after the United States threatened trade tariffs over the issue, Australia has announced that large companies that fail to prevent modern slavery – which includes forced labor and debt bondage – in their supply chains will be held criminally liable.
Link https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/07/16/australia-to-toughen-modern-slavery-penalty-after-us-threatens-trade-tariffs_6755520_4.html Published At 2026-07-15 23:25:17 (3 weeks ago)
Created At 2026-07-15 23:32:22 Updated At 2026-07-15 23:32:22