PM defends slave labour record as US plans tariff rise

PM defends slave labour record as US plans tariff rise

From PM by ABC Australia

June 4, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

The Prime Minister criticizes the US's tariff increase plan related to forced labour in supply chains.

The Prime Minister has condemned the Trump administration's plan to increase tariffs on countries it claims are failing to end the use of forced labour in supply chains.

Topics covered

  • tariffs
  • forced labour
  • supply chains
  • US politics
  • international trade

Keywords

  • tariffs
  • forced labour
  • Trump administration
  • Prime Minister
  • supply chains

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Trump administration

Places: US

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