Firms and fundies urge Govt for modern slavery legislation
The 28 signatories represent institutional investors and New Zealand businesses accounting for more than $215 billion.
Aotearoa New Zealand has built a strong international reputation as a green, sustainable, and ethically minded nation. With Modern Slavery Bills now proposed by both the National and Labour party (the Bills), we stand at a tipping point to introduce legislation aimed at driving transparent and ethical supply chains.
This is critical to protect vulnerable workers but also to maintain competitiveness and trust in our exports and brand.
Forced labour, human trafficking and other forms of modern slavery are exploitative practices that harm people and communities in Aotearoa New Zealand and worldwide.
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