ILO's Director-General urges immediate action to eradicate forced labour

International Labour Organization
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Published on May 20, 2014

Forced labour in the private economy generates $ 150 billion in illegal profits per year, about three times more than previously estimated, according to a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO).

For more information about the ILO report: http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-i...
The ILO report, "Profits and Poverty: The Economics of Forced Labour," said two thirds of the estimated total of $150 billion, or $99 billion, came from commercial sexual exploitation, while another $51 billion resulted from forced economic exploitation, including domestic work, agriculture and other economic activities.

For more information: http://www.ilo.org/global/about-the-i...

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