Labor Trafficking: Hidden in Plain Sight

Labor trafficking is a crime that involves compelling or coercing a person to provide labor or services and affects persons of all ages, races, genders, and nationalities. Labor traffickers often prey on those with vulnerable life circumstances and economic hardships. Labor trafficking victims can be found in legal and illegal labor industries, as well as hidden behind closed doors and in plain view.

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Federal Sponsor Agency: COPS Office

Provider: IIR

Publication Date: January 2021