What is the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005? Why is it relevant for the Department of Labor (DOL)?
• The Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) of 2005, Public Law 109-164 (2006), mandates among other things that ILAB carry out additional activities to monitor and combat forced labor and child labor in foreign countries. See 22 U.S.C. 7112. These additional activities are: • Monitor the use of forced labor and child labor in violation of international standards; • Provide information regarding trafficking in persons for the purpose of forced labor to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking of the Department of State for inclusion in [the] trafficking in persons report required by section 110(b) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 7107(b)); • Develop and make available to the public a list of goods from countries that ILAB has reason to believe are produced by forced labor or child labor in violation of international standards; • Work with persons who are involved in the production of goods on the list described in subparagraph (C) to
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