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1. www.cantonrep.com › story › newsWhat to expect when Amazon moves into town - Canton Repository

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   Oct 15, 2021 · Officials from across Ohio said Amazon facilities improved the areas they located by employing thousands of people and boosting tax revenue.

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2. www.cnn.com › 2023/09/26 › techUS government and 17 states sue Amazon in landmark monopoly case

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   Sep 27, 2023 · The groundbreaking lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission and 17 attorneys general marks the government’s sharpest attack yet against Amazon, a company that started off selling books on the...

3. www.nbc4i.com › news › local-newsCanceled Amazon contract kills nearly 300 jobs at these Ohio ...

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   Jan 11, 2024 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Amazon’s decision to not renew one of its partners’ contracts will result in around 300 employees being laid off across three different Ohio warehouses.

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4. dam.assets.ohio.gov › image › upload2020 Ohio Human Trafficking Data from State Sources - Cloudinary

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   As required by Ohio’s Safe Harbor Law enacted in 2012, law enforcement must report the number of human trafficking cases identified annually to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office (ORC 109.66). In 2020, local law enforcement identified 148 (potential and confirmed) victims of human trafficking.

5. www.aboutamazon.com › news › operationsHow truckers hauling Amazon freight help fight human trafficking

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   Nov 18, 2021 · In addition to supporting TAT, Amazon has joined other efforts to help fight modern slavery and forced labor. The company works with Polaris, a nonprofit that assists trafficking victims and survivors, and works to prevent sex and labor trafficking.

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6. www.daytondailynews.com › business › amazon-growingAmazon's future expansion in Ohio: What's really going on?

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   Oct 6, 2017 · Online giant Amazon is expanding rapidly in Southwest Ohio with a new fulfillment center set to open in Monroe — and Dayton and Cincinnati officials want the company to have an even bigger...

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   How many human trafficking cases are reported in Ohio?

   • As required by Ohio’s Safe Harbor Law enacted in 2012, law enforcement must report the number of human trafficking cases identified annually to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office (ORC 109.66). In 2020, local law enforcement identified 148 (potential and confirmed) victims of human trafficking.

   2020 Ohio Human Trafficking Data from State Sources

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   Can Amazon Web services help Polaris tackle human trafficking?

   • Services are available toll-free 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology is helping Polaris in its mission to tackle the $150 billion, illegal, human trafficking industry that’s growing at an alarming rate.

   How AWS helps in the fight against human trafficking - About Amazon

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   Is human trafficking a big business?

   • “Many people don’t realize that human trafficking is big business,” said Anjana Rajan, Chief Technology Officer of Polaris, a nonprofit that runs the U.S. National Human Trafficking Hotline to help victims and survivors of an illegal industry estimated to be worth $150 billion globally.

   How AWS helps in the fight against human trafficking - About Amazon

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   Why is the FTC suing Amazon?

   • Throughout, the FTC has scrutinized Amazon — suing the company in June for allegedly tricking millions of consumers into signing up for Amazon Prime and reaching multimillion-dollar settlements in May with the company over alleged privacy violations linked to Amazon’s smart home devices.

   US government and 17 states sue Amazon in landmark monopoly case

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   Does Ohio have a law governing sex trafficking?

   • Additional legislation guiding the prosecution of traffickers and purchasers of commercial sex from minors has since been implemented (e.g. ORC 2905.32 (A)(2)). Table 1 provides a summary of those cases from Ohio agencies and partners that have identified potential or confirmed victims of trafficking in persons in calendar year 2020.

   2020 Ohio Human Trafficking Data from State Sources

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   What does the Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force do?

   • As a member of the Governor’s Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force, the agency addresses trafficking through staff training, awareness and prevention activities for the justice-involved children and youth, screening tool implementation, and connection to services for individuals identified as having a lived experience of human trafficking.

   2020 Ohio Human Trafficking Data from State Sources

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8. www.aboutamazon.com › news › awsHow AWS helps in the fight against human trafficking

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   Jul 30, 2021 · Amazon Web Services (AWS) technology is helping Polaris in its mission to tackle a $150 billion illegal industry that’s growing at an alarming rate.