Launch of the PaCCS / TiSCreport report on Progress & Challenges in Tackling Modern Slavery in Local Government Supply Chains:
The Chief Executive Officer of the TISCreport, Jaya Chakrabarti MBE, has today launched a report and accompanying policy briefing which reports on the findings of a major research project which charted the implementation of the TISC Provision in local government across England and Wales.
The report reveals the state of ongoing work to improve transparency in local government supply chains, and reveals that while there is positive evidence of action taken by local government to tackle modern slavery risks in the supply chain, there is still work left to be done.
The chief aim of this report is to help the 389 English and Welsh Local Authorities observe and understand the compliance-related behaviours of their suppliers, with the goal of ultimately improving transparency in UK public sector supply chains and reducing the...
