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CIOB targets modern slavery in construction  

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Ahead of World Day Against Trafficking in Persons (30 July) the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is working with Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority (GLAA) to tackle the exploitation of workers.  

There were 7,936 referrals for modern slavery and human trafficking in the UK during 2022 – an increase of 10.3% compared to the previous year.  

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