Human trafficking generates about $150 billion a year globally in illegal profits, according to the International Labour Organization, and poses a complicated challenge for major hotel chains.
The Covid-19 pandemic has only exacerbated the issue, as criminals abuse new hotel technology like contactless check-in, which makes it more difficult to spot signs of trafficking. Meanwhile, sex trafficking lawsuits continue to pile up against hotel chains.
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