Human Trafficking and the Hospitality Industry

May 1, 2016

National Human Trafficking Resource Center (NHTRC)

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This document describes how sex and labor trafficking may be present within the hospitality industry. It provides case studies of trafficking cases involving hotels, lists indicators of human trafficking that hospitality employees may see, and provides guidance for how to respond to trafficking situations.

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