Human Trafficking Rules Now in Effect for Government Contractors

By Joe Mont2015-03-02T12:15:00

On March 2, new reporting requirements related to human trafficking went into effect for nearly 300,000 government contractors. Those performing work exceeding $500,000 outside the United States must develop and maintain a trafficking compliance plan and certify that, to the best of their knowledge, neither they nor any sub-contractors engage ...

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