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Modern Slavery Act 2018: A Guidebook
A practical guide to reporting under the modern slavery legislation
This guidebook is intended for those who want to gain a better understanding of how the private sector can identify and meaningfully respond to modern slavery risks in their operations and supply chains.
The guidebook was created to equip readers with practical knowledge, case study examples and expert advice from a range of stakeholders to begin or continue your company’s efforts to prevent, respond to and remediate modern slavery risks. Reading this guidebook will ensure readers are well informed and prepared to credibly tackle modern slavery while going beyond basic compliance with the Australian Modern Slavery Act 2018 (MSA). The guidebook is principles-based, victim-centred and informed by the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
Although this guidebook is primarily to assist the corporate sector, it will be useful to civil society organisations, investors and other stakeholders.
Published: August 2020
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