CVSA’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative was set for different dates in each country that participated.
In the months leading up to this three-day awareness campaign, CVSA educated its membership and the general public on human trafficking through webinars, radio appearances, and online resources.
As a result of training, Jefferson employees have played a role in referring signs of human trafficking to law enforcement since 2017, resulting in multiple victims being freed.
Human trafficking — or modern-day slavery — is the exploitation of human beings through force, fraud, or coercion for the purposes of commercial sex or forced labor.
Earlier this year, the RTC received a $160,000 grant from the FTA as part of the “Innovations in Transit Public Safety” program to support efforts in combatting human trafficking.
Traffickers sometimes use public transit due to its low cost and greater anonymity in buying fare cards.
Some key achievements include, Hours of Service proposal, improving regulatory efficiency, and fighting human trafficking.
The new rule revises the list of offenses permanently disqualifying individuals from operating a commercial motor vehicle.
U.S. traffickers have been shown to use all modes of transportation to find their next victims. Initiatives are being placed to combat trafficking and empower operators to act.
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