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Perspective

Oct. 17, 2012

Federal contractors must adapt policies after executive order

The order reflects a tacit acknowledgement of the realities of globalization that leave the federal government unable to police human trafficking through domestic law enforcement alone. By Anthony Pacheco and Sara Brenner of Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP.


By Anthony Pacheco and Sara Brenner


President Barack Obama has issued an executive order to combat forced-labor violations in global supply chains by requiring greater accountability and transparency from the private sector. The executive order is designed to strengthen compliance with the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA) among companies that contract and subcontract with the federal government. If your company contracts or subcontracts with the ...

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