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Who should be notified immediately when trafficking in persons is suspected?
For urgent situations, notify local law enforcement immediately by calling 911. You may also want to alert the National Human Trafficking Hotline described below so that they can ensure response by law enforcement officials knowledgeable about human trafficking.
What action must the contracting officer take to combat trafficking in persons during the pre award phase?
Disclose violations to the contracting officer and agency Inspector General. Provide timely and complete responses to Government auditors’ and investigators’ requests for documents. Cooperate fully in providing access to their facilities and staff for investigations and audits.
Which law or policy allows the government to take remedial actions?
National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2013 allows the Government to take remedial actions against contracts for acts that directly support or advance trafficking in persons.
Which of the following are examples of trafficking in persons?
The three most common forms of trafficking in persons (TIP) that DoD personnel may encounter are:
- Sex trafficking.
- Labor trafficking (also called forced labor)
- Child soldiering.
What are the solutions to human trafficking?
Top 10 Solutions to Human Trafficking
- Fundraising.
- Volunteer.
- Be aware of the signs of human trafficking.
- Advocate.
- Hold events to raise awareness.
- Boycott products and companies that permit human trafficking.
- Help survivors.
- Stay informed.
What tasks might a contracting officer representative Cor perform during the post award phase of an acquisition?
The contracting officer’s representative (COR) functions as the technical representative of the contracting officer and stays in close communication with the contracting officer (CO), relaying any information affecting contractual commitments and requirements.
Which law or policy provides specific guidance for Department of Defense acquisition workforce?
The UCMJ is the criminal code that applies to Service members and in time of declared war or a contingency operation, persons serving with or accompanying an armed force in the field.
Which type of law consists of the rules orders and decisions of federal or state government agencies?
Administrative law
Administrative law consists of the rules, orders, and decisions of administrative agencies.
What are measures of preventing human trafficking?
6 Measures to Prevent Human Trafficking Within Your Organization and Supply Chain
- Implement policies prohibiting human trafficking.
- Enact training and awareness programs.
- Continually monitor trafficking risks.
- Require suppliers to certify compliance.
- Provide a helpline to report trafficking.
- Examine order placement practices.
What can be done to oppose and prevent human trafficking?
Anyone can join in the fight against human trafficking, so here are seven ideas to consider acting on….WATCH: ‘Witchcraft’ is fuelling human trafficking, says NGO
- Report a Tip.
- Think before you shop.
- Volunteer and support local organisations.
- Stay well-informed.
- Use Your Skills.
- Raise Your Voice.
What are cor responsibilities?
(a) The COR’s role is to develop proper requirements and ensure during contract administration the contractors meet the commitments of their contracts, including the timeliness and delivery of quality goods and services as required by the contract.
What is the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act?
to provide for measures to protect and assist victims of trafficking in persons; to provide for the coordinated implementation, application and administration of this Act; to prevent and combat the trafficking in persons within or across the borders of the Republic; and. to provide for matters connected therewith.
What indicates a trafficking in persons situation?
Trafficking in Persons, also referred to as human trafficking, is the use of force, fraud, or coercion to compel a person to provide labor, services, or commercial sex. Any minor (under 18 years of age) involved in commercial sex is a victim of human trafficking.
What does the trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act do?
This reauthorization provides the State Department, through the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, important tools to continue to investigate and prosecute traffickers, help prevent further trafficking, and protect victims,” said Ranking Member Risch.
What is the US government doing about human trafficking in persons?
The United States Government (the “USG”) has also adopted a policy prohibiting trafficking in persons and enacted related rules for organizations performing certain USG contracts, grants and cooperative agreements.
What is CRS anti-trafficking in persons compliance plan?
Anti-Trafficking in Persons Compliance Plan All Catholic Relief Services (“CRS”) employees must comply with CRS’ Policy on Safeguarding (the “Policy”), which prohibits trafficking in persons.
What is the zero tolerance policy for human trafficking?
The NSPD 22 declares the United States Government’s “zero tolerance” policy for trafficking in persons (TIP). The Directive states, “Departments and agencies shall ensure that all of the appropriate offices within their jurisdiction are fully trained to carry out their responsibilities to combat trafficking.”
What is the USG’s policy on trafficking in persons?
The USG’s policy prohibiting trafficking in persons is described in Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 52.222-50, 2 CFR 175 and USAID Mandatory Standard Provisions for U.S. Nongovernmental Organizations, Section M20. The following summary has been excerpted from these requirements.