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'Modern-day pirates': Calls to protect foreign cruise ship workers

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Australia's anti-slavery commissioner is calling for protections after Carnival cruise ship staff alleged exploitative working conditions, ABC News reports. A senator described the situation as a 'floating sweatshop,' highlighting concerns over treatment of foreign crew members aboard cruise vessels.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-10/carnival-anti-slav...

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