Tag #Labor Exploitation

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BYD Contractor Disputes "Slave-Like" Conditions Report in Brazil

Brazilian authorities discovered 163 Chinese workers in conditions they described as "slave-like" at a BYD factory construction site in Bahia; contractor Jinjiang Group disputes the claim, citing translation errors and cultural differences, while BYD cut ties with the contractor.

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163 Chinese Workers Rescued From "Slave-Like" Conditions at BYD Construction Site in Brazil

Brazilian authorities rescued 163 Chinese workers from "slave-like" conditions at a BYD electric vehicle factory construction site in Camaçari, where contractor Jinjiang Construction Brazil confiscated passports and withheld 60% of wages; BYD terminated its contract with Jinjiang Construction.

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elmundo.es
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Employer Allegedly Runs Over 12 Undocumented Workers in Almería

Twelve undocumented agricultural workers in Níjar, Almería were allegedly intentionally run over by their employer on December 14th, after demanding better working conditions; an investigation is underway, but no arrests have been made.

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Mallorca Caregiver Exploitation Ring Nets €6 Million

A criminal organization in Mallorca, Spain, exploited over 185 undocumented immigrants, mostly women from South America, forcing them to work as caregivers and cleaners for €6 million in profits over two years; five accomplices were arrested, but the main suspect is missing.

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163 Chinese Workers Rescued From Slave-Like Conditions at BYD Construction Site

Brazilian authorities rescued 163 Chinese citizens from "slave-like" conditions at a BYD electric vehicle factory construction site in Camaçari, where Jinjiang Construction Brazil withheld wages and passports, prompting BYD to terminate its contract.

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bbc.com
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BYD Factory Construction Halted in Brazil Amid "Slavery-Like" Conditions

Brazilian authorities stopped construction of a BYD electric vehicle factory in Bahia after discovering over 160 workers living in "slavery-like" conditions, including withheld wages and passports, prompting BYD to cut ties with the responsible subcontractor.

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dw.com
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Exploitation of Female Garment Workers in Indonesia

Indonesia's garment industry, supplying major brands, faces widespread exploitation of its predominantly female workforce, with workers enduring unrealistic targets, forgoing breaks, and carrying dual burdens of work and family care, leading to significant physical and mental health impacts and high...

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