Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation, PRIMO Maintains CSR Goals in All Things

The U.S. Department of Transportation Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking has released a comprehensive report, emphasizing the transportation sector’s crucial role in fighting human trafficking through training and awareness among transportation workers. The report, built on collaborations with various stakeholders, has led to increased counter-trafficking efforts, notably through initiatives like Truckers Against Trafficking. PRIMO’s commitment to safety and compliance aligns with the industry’s focus on human trafficking prevention, ensuring a secure and vigilant transportation network.

  • Report on Human Trafficking: The U.S. Department of Transportation Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking released a report highlighting the transportation sector’s role in combating human trafficking.
  • Trucking Industry’s Efforts: The trucking industry has been praised for its efforts to monitor and report illicit activities at truck stops and on roadways.
  • Significant Statistics: In 2023, the National Human Trafficking Hotline received 30,162 signals and reported 9,619 potential cases involving 16,999 potential victims.
  • Recommendations: The committee issued 123 recommendations to various groups, including Congress, the Department of Transportation, and law enforcement.

 

Reference: ttnews.com