by stefanie | Nov 20, 2024 | World Focus
The Council has adopted a regulation prohibiting products in the Union market that are made using forced labour. The text forbids the placing and making available on the Union market, or the export from the Union market, of any product made using forced labour. This...
by stefanie | Aug 14, 2024 | World Focus
The motion, introduced by the City Council on 13 August 2024, requests that the City Attorney, in consultation with the Bureau of Sanitation, draft the necessary ordinance to implement this ban. In a significant step toward environmental stewardship, the City of Los...
by stefanie | Apr 24, 2024 | World Focus
Early Tuesday, negotiators from Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on new rules that ban products made with forced labour from the EU market. The new regulation would create a framework for enforcing this ban, including through investigations, new...
by stefanie | Mar 5, 2024 | World Focus
Provisional EU agreement targets eradication of modern slavery in global supply chains. In a landmark agreement dated 5 March 2024, the European Council and the European Parliament have provisionally agreed to ban the sale and export of products made with forced...
by stefanie | Jan 30, 2024 | World Focus
The EU Council adopts text for a crucial regulation banning products made with forced labour from the EU market. The EU Council has adopted text for a mandate for a regulation that prohibits products made with forced labour from the EU market. This regulation will aim...
