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1Modern Slavery in the Supply ChainAssignmentName:Student ID:

2ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................2Problem Statement: What is Modern Slavery?................................................................................3Literature Review............................................................................................................................3Evaluation........................................................................................................................................6Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................6References........................................................................................................................................7

3IntroductionThe objective of this paper is to examine modern slavery in the apparel industry. An international inspection and testing firm which is set up intentionally to support the customers across every aspect of supply chain management and sustainability including sustainable and green credentials, helping in acquiring optimum visibility into the supply chain issues, implementing a comprehensive and customized system of environmental management and mitigating the risks.In modern slavery, more than 40 million people in the world are trapped in hunger. Manyvictims of the apparel sector are forced into work slavery. Think about large clothes chains such as Zara, who have been controversially raided in 2011 during their Brazilian sweatshops. Since H&M fails to uphold a commitment to guarantee a fair "living wage" is paid to the fashionable manufacturer, many employees have to work long hours to survive. Major brands are under the demand for their multinational supply chains to enhance working practices and the workers themfrom abuse and slavery (Dee, 2021).This study will examine modern slavery in the supply chain from the perspective of the Apparel industry and examine the literature review by evaluating the various theories mentioned by the authors in the same field. Furthermore, this study also provides the analysis by evaluating how have companies performed against their stated targets and legal obligations and discussing the performance of companies against relevant legal frameworks and their own publicly stated targets. Lastly, this study ends with the evaluation and conclusion which summarizes the major findings of this study.

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