In Brazil, an investigation has been launched into allegations of ill-treatment of Chinese workers involved in the construction of the BYD factory. about this reports Car NewsChina.
“Workers work 12 hours a day, seven days a week; some without shoes or helmets. They do not have access to clean drinking water and have been seen drinking from puddles,” the publication states.
There were also reports of violence against employees by foremen. Brazil’s Ministry of Labor launched an investigation following an anonymous complaint about working conditions on September 30. An inspection was held at the construction site in November. 470 Chinese workers are forced to work under harsh working conditions for three contractors. Working conditions for Brazilian workers on the construction site are much less harsh.
It is claimed that one of the reasons why workers are mistreated is that they fall behind schedule.
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