COMPLIANCE SHORT: Protecting Human Rights

Governments and companies alike are becoming increasingly aware of the prevalence of human rights violations around the world, taking steps to prevent activities such as human trafficking, forced labor, and other forms of modern slavery. General employees need to have a basic understanding of what modern slavery is and how companies can implement strategies to help eliminate it. These course materials and content are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation or constitute a legal opinion with respect to compliance with any federal, state, or local laws. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship and is not intended to constitute legal advice or to substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney licensed in your state. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking professional counsel. The information contained herein is provided only as general information that may or may not reflect the most current legal developments.