The EU approves a new regulation to ban products made with forced labor, set to take effect in 2028.

The EU has approved a new regulation banning products made with forced labor, targeting issues like the exploitation of Uyghurs in China and forced labor in other nations. The regulation, which comes after a four-year process, aims to stop the sale of goods made with forced labor in the EU, affecting about 27.6 million globally. It will take effect in 2028, and its success depends on member states enhancing their enforcement capabilities.

November 24, 2024
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