The Justice Hub
Supporting stakeholders to better understand and implement the Modern Slavery Act (2015)
Do you know how the Modern Slavery Act 2015 applies to your organisation?
Our Justice Hub helps combat modern slavery by providing accessible training and support to businesses, statutory and community organisations.
Knowledge of the requirements of the Modern Slavery Act is becoming increasingly vital for a range of professionals, notably in the law, but also in affiliated areas, and for individuals as well as organisations.Andrew Smith
Manager, Justice Hub
Online CPD modules
Modern slavery is a crime often hidden in plain sight. Our bite-size courses help you understand where and how to look, and provide the steps you can take towards action. Learn at your own pace and get to grips with this important legislation.
An Introduction to Modern Slavery
CPD module
Get an overview of the Modern Slavery Act 2015. Learn about how we define modern slavery, the most common types of exploitation, who might be vulnerable, and the scale of the problem.
Modern Slavery and Transparency in Supply Chains
CPD module
See real-world examples of how modern slavery has become an inherent part of supply chains, and what makes at-risk individuals more vulnerable. Learn about why businesses should practice transparency in supply chains.
Child Criminal and Sexual Exploitation
CPD module
Learn about how children can be groomed and exploited, and how easily they can be recruited into modern slavery. Learn to recognise the signs of child criminal and sexual exploitation and the tools you can use for safeguarding.
Learn from experts
Based at the University of Hull’s Wilberforce Institute, the Justice Hub draws on academic and real-world expertise to help stakeholders better use and enforce the Modern Slavery Act.
We provide online and in-person training and can work with businesses and other organisations to create bespoke packages of support.
Wilberforce Institute support has already been accessed by a wide range of organisations, including:
- Community groups
- Food production companies
- Local authorities
- Manufacturers
- Police and Police & Crime Commissioners Office
- Retailers
- Support agencies
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