India, Oct. 20 -- Many of Australia's largest companies fail to show enough public evidence that workers affected by modern slavery can safely report concerns, a new Monash University-led report has found.
The report, Grievance Mechanisms and Remediation, assessed the FY2024 modern slavery statements of the 39 largest ASX100 Financials and Materials companies.
The report found that companies had major gaps in disclosing information about grievance mechanisms and remediation.
Grievance mechanisms are a way for workers, communities and other stakeholders to report actual or suspected harms, unsafe or unfair working conditions, exploitation, or other rights violations, while remediation involves actions to correct and redress the harm suffe...