UNCENSORED: Human Trafficking and Sexual Predators in Yachting

Aug 16, 2023, 02:13 PM

It’s no secret that Social Media has powerfully impacted the yachting industry. The job-hunting sector has been one of the many that have benefited the most. And even though there are plenty of good and safe jobs to be found, you can’t ignore the Darkside of this new addition...Human Trafficking and Sexual Predators.

On Today’s episode, Jo, a crew member, shares the dangerous and threatening situation she and other 6+ victims have gone through in the past two months due to a fake recruitment agency and predator joining forces to take advantage of yacht crew looking for work online. Tune in and learn how to avoid these scams and stay safe.

If you have been or know of a victim of this fake recruitment agency and predator, download the How to Report Guide

https://mcusercontent.com/b4682294f545879e8357ad1f0/files/860852c9-67c1-cb0d-3184-ac55e93e73b5/howtoreport.pdf

Free Job Hunting Red Flags Guide https://mailchi.mp/yachtsmermaids/redflagsyachtjobs

Free Seafarers Basic Rights Guide https://mailchi.mp/yachtsmermaids/basicseafarerrightsguide

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To contact Yacht Crew 24/7 Help Line: Yachtcrewhelp.org

If you have something to say, a story to share, or wisdom to pass on, email Marien at info@yachtsmermaids.com to be part of the UNCENSORED show or click here to book a recording session https://yachtsmermaids.as.me/ymmeetup

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