1.0In Abstracthttps://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstractEnna Bartletthttps://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/author/ennabartlett/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="GxVBnJvhB9"><a href="https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/modern-slavery-legislation/">Horizontal Collaboration in Response to Modern Slavery Legislation: An Action Research Project</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/modern-slavery-legislation/embed/#?secret=GxVBnJvhB9" width="600" height="338" title="“Horizontal Collaboration in Response to Modern Slavery Legislation: An Action Research Project” — In Abstract" data-secret="GxVBnJvhB9" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.mub.eps.manchester.ac.uk/in-abstract/wp-content/uploads/sites/61/2018/07/Horizontal-Collaboration-in-Response-to-Modern-Slavery-Legislation-An-Action-Research-Project.jpg890350An investigation into collaboration amongst brands and retailers in the textiles and fashion industry in response to modern slavery legislation. Modern slavery is an important global issue, which is affecting the textiles and fashion industry given the growing demand for cheap, fast fashion which can lead to worker exploitation. Researchers at The Universities of Manchester […]