BYD, Brazil and temporary work visas

Workers found in “slavery-like conditions” at BYD construction site
Authorities rescued 163 workers living in inhumane conditions, prompting BYD to sever ties with its construction partner.
Brazil suspends temporary work visas for BYD amid claims of ‘slavery-like conditions’
Announcement came days after labour authorities also said they found Chinese workers at factory in Bahia were victims of human trafficking.
What happens next to workers in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD's site in Brazil?
The growing controversy in the automaker's biggest overseas market has put a spotlight on immigrant worker conditions in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia. A deal with labor prosecutors ...
Brazil Halts BYD Site After Workers Found in ‘Slave’ Conditions
BYD Co. has severed ties with a construction firm after Brazilian authorities halted construction of a new electric-vehicle plant where workers were found working and living in “slavery”-like conditions.
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' in Brazil taken to hotels as probe gets underway
Dozens of Chinese workers have been taken and put up in hotels in Brazil’s tropical northeastern region after local labor authorities found them at a construction site for electric vehicle automaker B
Brazil says workers at China's BYD site are victims of human trafficking
RIO DE JANEIRO/SHANGHAI (Reuters) -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 growing controversy in BYD's biggest overseas market.
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BYD EV manufacturer clashes and apologizes to one of its main markets due to slavery-like conditions
The Chinese BYD electric car factory construction in northern Brazil has turned out into a dispute between Chinese investors ...
Exclusive: Brazil yanks temp work visas for China's BYD after trafficking claims
Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, in the wake of ...
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Brazil Halts BYD Visas Amid Human Trafficking Allegations
Brazil has suspended temporary work visas for BYD following allegations of human trafficking at its construction site in ...
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Brazil says workers at EV maker BYD's site are trafficking victims
They also said there was "forced labor" at the site in Bahia state, in what its a growing controversy in BYD's biggest ...
Brazilian authorities: workers at BYD construction site victims of international human trafficking
The 163 Chinese workers found in a construction site of a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's ...
Brazil Views Labor Violations At BYD Site As Human 'Trafficking'
Authorities in Brazil said Friday they are probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected ...
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Human Trafficking Allegations Cast Shadow on BYD's Brazilian Expansion
Chinese workers at BYD's factory site in Brazil's Bahia were identified as human trafficking victims. The company and ...
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Contractor of China's BYD Denies Forced Labor Claims in Brazil, Cites Cultural Misunderstandings
After Brazilian authorities temporarily suspended construction work on a factory for Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD, ...