Modern Slavery Act: Canadian businesses push back on launch

Canadian industries are pushing back against the country's planned January launch date of the Modern Slavery Act, intended to fight forced labour and child labour in supply chains, as mining and apparel trade groups say the government has failed to spell out the details of the law's requirements.

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