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Q&A with Sidney Johnson: Veteran Supply Chain Practitioner and Resilinc Advisory Board Member

Resilinc

We operated in the Americas, so we spent significant time in places like Canada, the US, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Honduras, but we also operated all around the globe. Having lived, worked, managed, and led global teams for 13 years, I saw what building a strategy from the ground up looked like. We had a couple of “ah-ha!”

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Regulations to Prevent Modern Slavery in Supply Chains 

Exiger Perspectives

The Act applies to all of an organization’s direct and indirect suppliers, starting with the extraction of the relevant raw materials through to the delivery to the end customer. This includes reporting on the steps taken during the previous financial year to prevent and reduce the risk that forced labour or child labour has been used.

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Recap: State of the Supply Chain in 2022, Live Chat with Tom Linton

Resilinc

Linton: I’ve coined the term “safe-shoring” to characterize the reduced risks of a supplier network that is closer at hand. They can put strategies in place to change them, to transform them. The crippling shortages during the pandemic have caused many to question where this is still a good strategy.