Third Party Therapy - Shayne Tyler - The Human Cost of Modern Slavery

Episode Summary: Modern slavery isn’t just about chains and locks—it’s a hidden, systemic crisis embedded in global supply chains. In this episode of Third Party Therapy, host Mike Day sits down with Shayne Tyler from TylerBladon Practical Ethics, a supply chain expert with 20+ years of experience in worker exploitation. Shayne reveals why traditional audits often fail, how to spot the subtle signs of exploitation, and why TPRM professionals are uniquely positioned to save lives by looking beyond the paperwork.🕒 Timestamps 00:00 – Intro: Why Modern Slavery is a TPRM priority04:15 – Shayne’s story: From the food industry to the front lines 11:30 – The "Invisible" Victim: Defining modern slavery today 19:45 – Why your current audit process might be missing the truth 28:10 – The tiers of risk: Going deeper than your primary suppliers 36:50 – Practical advice for risk managers: Trusting your gut 45:20 – The human cost of the "race to the bottom" on price 52:00 – Final thoughts and where to start💡 Key TakeawaysBeyond Compliance: Moving from the "UK Modern Slavery Act" checklist to active, ethical risk management.The Audit Trap: Why pre-announced audits allow exploiters to coach victims and hide evidence.The Power of Curiosity: Why asking "How is this price possible?" is your best defence against slavery in your supply chain.Operational Reality: Understanding that exploitation often hides in the recruitment and labor agencies used by your suppliers.🔗 Connect & ResourcesOfficial Website: thirdpartytherapy.comJoin the Community: Sign up for our mailing list to receive episode deep-dives and TPRM resources.Guest Info: Connect with Shayne Tyler [Insert LinkedIn/Website Link].Search & SEO Keywords: #ModernSlavery #TPRM #SupplyChainEthics #RiskManagement #HumanRights #ThirdPartyRisk #ESG #Sustainability #ThirdPartyTherapy