Australia to toughen modern slavery penalty after US tariff threat

🇦🇺 The Straits Times (AU) —
Australia to toughen modern slavery penalty after US tariff threat

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Australia plans to strengthen its penalties for modern slavery following a warning from the US about tariffs. The government will also impose civil penalties on companies that fail to meet existing anti-slavery obligations.

Australia will also introduce civil penalties for companies not meeting existing obligations.

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