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Clear message on ethical expectations

Murray River Council Mayor John Harvie. Picture: File
Peter Bannan

MURRAY River Council has taken a strong stand against exploitation, adopting its Modern Slavery Prevention Policy. The policy aims to ensure the organisation’s operations, service delivery, and procurement activities are free from human trafficking, forced labour, child labour, debt bondage, and other forms of modern slavery. Chief legal counsel Samantha Rodriquez said the policy established […]

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