Alaska Airport Workers Receiving Training to Recognize Human Trafficking

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The Fairbanks International Airport is likewise collaborating with the Transportation Department and the Department of Homeland Security in moving ahead with the Blue Lightning Initiative.

The Blue Lightning Initiative is led by multiple go

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vernment agencies with the express purpose of helping workers in the airline industry spot victims of human trafficking, spot perpetrators of human trafficking, and know how to report this to federal authorities.

A great step for other airlines to follow

There is no telling how many human trafficking cases could be prevented or stopped if every US airline worker received the aforementioned training. At the end of the day, taking on human trafficking requires collective, collaborative efforts.

Traffickers often work together; the same also applies to the predators who choose to purchase from human traffickers.

The sooner everyone joins the fight against human trafficking, the sooner we can all root out modern-day slavery.

Anyone who wishes to report what they believe to be human trafficking can contact the National Human Trafficking Hotline via phone at 1 (888) 373-7888 or by text at 233733.