Chain gangs developed as a popular solution to that problem. Chain gangs were groups of convicts forced to labor at tasks such as road construction, ditch digging, or farming while chained together.

In this gripping episode of "When Did Slavery Stop?", we dive deep into history to challenge the accepted story of freedom and explore how the chains of slavery have lingered far beyond their ...

It's an uncomfortable reality, but modern slavery is endemic in global supply chains. Statistics on the scale of this issue are becoming as well known as they are shocking. Estimates put the ...

A government report shows Britain’s anti-slavery law isn’t stopping the rise of forced labor and trafficking. Reports, ...

On Monday 24 March 2025, the UK Government published updated statutory guidance for businesses on their supply chain obligations under the Modern Slavery Act 2015. In this update, we look at what this ...

It includes a variety of practices such as forced labour, bonded labour and human trafficking. Modern slavery affects the supply chains of many goods and services used everyday. ChatGPT, which has an ...