Industry Execs Target Construction Materials Sector on Labor Abuses

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Atricle by  Engineering News-Record's Editor-at-Large for Management, Business and Workforce, Debra K. Rubin 

Contending that forced labor and "modern-day slavery" remain a lingering problem in global manufacture of construction materials despite international bans, a Connecticut advocacy group is funding a new effort by top design and construction industry executives to use collective purchase power and big data to end abusive practices.

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