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The Brazilian Ministry of Labor added Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD to a “dirty list” of employers who inflict slave labor conditions on their workers.
BYD has been added to Brazil's 'dirty list' for subjecting workers to slave-like conditions.
KEY POINTS
- Brazilian authorities found 163 Chinese workers at BYD's Camacari plant living in degrading conditions.
- BYD, Jinjiang Group, and Tecmonta face a $50 million lawsuit for human trafficking and slavery.
- BYD's blacklisting restricts access to Brazilian bank financing but does not halt its operations.
- BYD must remain on the 'dirty list' for at least two years unless a court intervenes.
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