Big business will be forced to report on slavery

By Farrah Tomazin
Updated August 16 2017 - 1:38am, first published 1:29am
Fortescue Metals Group CEO and philanthropist Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest on family violence campaign media conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, August 9, 2017. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING
Fortescue Metals Group CEO and philanthropist Andrew 'Twiggy' Forrest on family violence campaign media conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, August 9, 2017. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Large Australian companies will be required to report annually on measures they are taking to combat modern slavery, under proposed new laws designed to thwart trafficking and forced labour.

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