Tuesday, August 13, 2013

EEOC is using labor law to bring civil actions against suspected human traffickers - ABA Journal

Source:  ABA Journal

On August 11, 2013, Terry Carter writes in the ABA Journal:

"Efforts to thwart human trafficking in workers has increased significantly in recent years, and the pace will quicken as employment rights intersect with human rights as an enforcement tool, shining a spotlight on employers."

“This is not just a [Justice Department] problem, not just a criminal problem,” Robert Canino, a Dallas attorney for the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission, told the audience Sunday morning at an ABA Annual Meeting program. He was explaining how he was able to develop new approaches to human trafficking violations."

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