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Federal Aquisition Regulation; Ending Trafficking in Persons

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Summary

DoD, GSA, and NASA have issued a final rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to strengthen protections against trafficking in persons in Federal contracts. These changes are intended to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13627, entitled ‘‘Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts,’’ and title XVII of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013.

Issuer

United States

Year

2015

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

Department of Defence; General Services Administraton; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Government)

Instrument type

Regulation

Disclosure instrument

Yes

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Very High 1.85%
    • Low 0.03%
    • E focus: water, environment
    • S focus: discrimination, forced labor, recruiting, recruitment, compensation
    • G focus: bribery, business ethics, compliance program, audit
    • Administrative services, Education, Management, Manufacturing, Public administration, Transportation