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Rabu, 14 Agustus 2013

Samsung Sued for $108 Million by Brazilian Ministry of Labor

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Samsung Sued for $108 Million by Brazilian Ministry of Labor

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Brazilian prosecutors are in the process of filing a lawsuit for approximately $ 108 million against the South Korea-based tech company Samsung, citing labor rights violations in one of the company's factories.

According to a report from Reporter Brasil, a watchdog agency focusing on labor rights in Brazil, the country's Ministry of Labor filed a public civil action suit Friday after conducting inspections in 2011 and 2013, listing a variety of poor working condition in the free economic zone of Manaus, in northern Brazil.

The report lists a variety of poor conditions at the factory, such as workers having to spend 10 to 15 hours on foot without a break, with one employee reportedly even working in those conditions for 27 days in a row. Read more...

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