A Global Forced Labor Import Regime Is Emerging—Can It Work?
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This analysis examines the emergence of a global system of forced labor import bans as a tool to protect workers and strengthen corporate accountability. Laura T. Murphy considers whether the rapid adoption of these measures can lead to meaningful change in global supply chains. She highlights the importance of effective enforcement, worker centered remediation, and international cooperation, while also addressing the risks created by blanket tariffs or poorly designed laws.
Published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.