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Jan 2, 2024 · On January 1, 2024, Canada’s modern slavery legislation, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act 1 (the Act), came into force.
Canada’s Modern Slavery Act would introduce new reporting obligations as well as financial sanctions for non-compliance.
The Modern Slavery Act at a glance: key obligations. The Act introduces reporting obligations on government institutions and certain private entities that produce, sell, distribute or import goods in or into Canada or that control entities that do so.
Mar 11, 2024 · Canada’s new modern slavery legislation, the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act (the Act), came into force on January 1, 2024. The federal government first published guidance on the Act’s requirements on December 20, 2023.
Slavery in Canada includes historical practices of enslavement practised by both the First Nations until the latter half of the 19th century, and by colonists during the period of European colonization.
Nov 22, 2021 · Canada’s new modern slavery law [S-211] focuses on transparency. Jillian Frank. Law360 Canada
Aug 11, 2023 · Canadian industries are pushing back against the country's planned January launch of the Modern Slavery Act, intended to fight forced labour and child labour in supply chains, as mining and...