VRS563 - Human Trafficking and the Vacation Rental Industry: What You Need to Know with Catherine Ratcliffe
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In this episode Heather Bayer and Catherine Ratcliffe discuss the pressing issue of human trafficking within the short-term rental industry.
Catherine shares insights into the prevalence of human trafficking, including both sex and labor trafficking, and its impacts on the industry. She highlights the importance of recognizing signs of trafficking and the role of vacation rental operators in preventing these activities.
Catherine emphasizes training for property managers and staff, and the need to establish standard operating procedures to handle suspicious activities.
The discussion also covers the responsibilities of hosts in ensuring their properties do not become venues for such exploitative practices.
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