by Berkley Bedell | Aug 26, 2019 | Hospitality Industry & Human Trafficking
How Hospitality Workers Could Help Stop Modern Slavery: Every day, thousands of employees working in the hospitality industry witness manifestations of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation and fail to report it—all too often because they do not...
by Guardian Group | Jul 24, 2019 | Guardian Group In the News: Read
Human trafficking is a commercial real estate problem. “Doing nothing is simply not acceptable anymore, she said. ‘You can’t just turn a blind eye and say we didn’t know, because you have a duty of care here.” Read full article...
by Guardian Group | Jan 31, 2019 | Guardian Group In the News: Watch
Today is the last day of Human Trafficking Awareness month and one local organization, Guardian Group, has announced the new recipient of it’s Guardian Seal. The seal lets residents and customers know that it is a safe haven from trafficking.  Central Oregon Daily’s...
by Berkley Bedell | Oct 23, 2018 | Hospitality Industry & Human Trafficking
“You always have a Choice”- Choice Hotel Slogan “That’s supposed to be a safe place where you can have your family there, and in the next room there’s a young girl just being taken advantage of by 10,15, 20 men in one night.”...
by Berkley Bedell | Oct 1, 2018 | Hospitality Industry & Human Trafficking
Civil liability for human trafficking in the hospitality industry is slowly emerging to the forefront of state legislators’ line of sight. Historically, the human trafficking problem became so widespread in part because most Americans lacked awareness of the issue. In...
