Slavery Statement & Policies

This Slavery Statement & Policies outlines the commitment of The Business Today blog website (“Site”) to combat modern slavery and human trafficking in accordance with the Modern Slavery Act 2015. The Site is owned and operated by The Business Today.

1. Commitment to Ethical Practices

The Business Today is committed to conducting its business activities in an ethical and responsible manner. We condemn all forms of modern slavery and human trafficking and are dedicated to ensuring that our operations and supply chains are free from such practices.

2. Supplier Engagement

We expect all of our suppliers and business partners to share our commitment to ethical practices and to adhere to the highest standards of conduct. We conduct due diligence on all new suppliers to assess their compliance with our ethical standards, including their approach to preventing modern slavery and human trafficking.

3. Employee Training and Awareness

We provide training and awareness programs to our employees to ensure they understand the signs of modern slavery and human trafficking and know how to report any concerns they may have. We encourage open communication and whistleblowing to ensure that any potential issues are addressed promptly and effectively.

4. Reporting Mechanisms

We have established reporting mechanisms to allow employees, suppliers, and other stakeholders to report any suspicions or concerns regarding modern slavery or human trafficking. Reports can be made confidentially and will be investigated thoroughly and impartially.

5. Continuous Improvement

The Business Today is committed to continuous improvement in our efforts to combat modern slavery and human trafficking. We regularly review and update our policies and procedures to ensure they remain effective and compliant with relevant legislation and best practices.

6. Compliance with Legal Requirements

We comply with all relevant legislation and regulations relating to modern slavery and human trafficking, including the Modern Slavery Act 2015. We are committed to fulfilling our legal obligations and to working with authorities to combat these crimes.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Slavery Statement & Policies, please contact us at editor@thebusinesstoday.com.au.

This Slavery Statement & Policies was last updated on 13 February 2024.