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Euro Coop marks World Day Against Child Labour

The ILO estimates that 152 million children across the world are still in child labour

Co-op Party urges government to take action against modern slavery

MPs say hand car washes should be licensed because they are commonly reported sites for exploitation

A fifth of Brits unaware of modern slavery, says Co-op Group

New research into forced labour exploitation was released to mark the second anniversary of the Bright…

Co-op Group’s festive sandwiches bring a gift for modern slavery campaign

The retailer has donated £50,000 to Stop the Traffik, which has released an app to help…

Co-op Group ad to raise awareness of modern slavery on Anti-Slavery Day

In 2017 the retailer launched the Bright Future programme with charity City Hearts to provide employment…

The past informs the present: The co-operative movement and anti-slavery

Were the early co-operators supporters of Lincoln and the Union?

Co-op Party receives the Del Singh Memorial Award at Labour conference

The award aims to recognise the best campaign by a Labour-affiliated organisation

Co-op Group wants Modern Slavery Act strengthened to ensure compliance

Meanwhile, three leading lights of the Group’s campaign have been named in a list of top…

Businesses in hospitality, hairdressing and social care urged to join Bright Future

So far, 50 vulnerable survivors have received a chance to rebuild their lives through the programme

Kettering Council passes resolution to tackle modern slavery

The move follows an awareness campaign by the local branch of the Co-op Party

John Lewis Partnership joins Bright Future programme to tackle modern slavery

The retailer joins the Co-op Group, East of England and Midcounties co-ops on the scheme

Co-op Group signs protocol to end modern slavery in the construction industry

Meanwhile, East of England and Midcounties Co-ops have signed up to the Bright Future scheme to…