Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions - BBC
Dec 24, 2024 · Brazilian authorities have halted the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, saying workers lived in conditions comparable to "slavery".
BYD's EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted: Here's why [Update]
Dec 26, 2024 · According to a statement from the Public Ministry of Labor (MPT), 163 workers at the construction site of BYD’s new EV plant in Salvador, Brazil, were “being held in conditions analogous to ...
Chinese workers found in ‘slavery-like conditions’ at BYD ... - CNN
Dec 24, 2024 · Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like conditions” at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil’s Bahia...
Construction for Chinese EV company BYD factory shut down over …
Dec 24, 2024 · Brazilian officials have found more than 160 Chinese nationals working in "slave-like conditions" to build a factory for electric vehicle giant BYD, according to the local prosecutor's office.
Brazil Suspends Work Visas for Chinese EV Giant BYD Amid Labor …
Dec 31, 2024 · Brazil has ceased issuing temporary work visas to employees of the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) producer BYD following accusations that 163 Chinese workers at a BYD factory construction site in Bahia were victims of human trafficking and subjected to …
BYD Brazil working conditions controversy - Wikipedia
On December 23, 2024, the Brazilian Labour Public Ministry and other agencies conducted a surprise inspection of the construction site of the Chinese company BYD Company in Camaçari, Bahia, Brazil.The inspection found that the living and working conditions of 163 Chinese workers were extremely poor. The Brazilian authorities condemned the conditions as "degrading" and "slavery-like" and have ...
Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human ...
Dec 27, 2024 · Chinese workers at a construction site in Brazil for a factory owned by China's electric vehicle producer BYD are victims of human trafficking, Brazilian labor authorities said on Thursday in a...
Chinese automaker BYD slams reports of poor conditions at Brazil ...
Dec 26, 2024 · A spokesperson for Chinese automaker BYD has objected to reports about poor conditions at a construction site in Brazil where it is building a factory, saying the allegations were aimed at “smearing” China and Chinese brands.
Brazil shuts down BYD factory site | The Guardian
3 days ago · Brazilian authorities have halted the construction of a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, saying workers lived in conditions comparable to "slavery". RIO DE JANEIRO. More than 160 workers have been rescued in Brazil's northeastern state of Bahia, according to a statement from the Public Labour Prosecutor's Office (MPT).
BYD contractor denies ‘slavery-like conditions’ claims by Brazilian ...
Dec 26, 2024 · Brazilian labor authorities said Wednesday that they had found 163 Chinese nationals working in “slavery-like conditions” at a construction site for a BYD-owned factory in Brazil’s Bahia...