The Pandemic Is Masking Risks of Slavery in Global Supply Chains

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The coronavirus pandemic is complicating the task of rooting out modern slavery by making it impossible for companies or investors to visit factory floors in many countries, adding to the challenges of addressing supply-chain risks.