Source: ABC News.

NSW’s parliamentary inquiry delves into the harrowing risks of modern slavery faced by regional migrant workers, a crucial examination prompted by the Anti-Slavery Commissioner’s report uncovering forced labour and deceptive practices in sectors like agriculture and meat processing. With a focus on migrant workers’ lived experiences, including potential instances of sexual servitude and emerging labour trafficking, the inquiry aims to shed light on these distressing realities and explore systemic solutions. Submissions remain open until January 31, 2025, signalling a critical juncture for advocating change and support for the vulnerable in these industries. Click here to learn more.

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