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Brazil Halts BYD Site
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD construction site in Brazil
By Fabio Teixeira RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -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 state,
Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions
"Slavery-like conditions", as defined by Brazilian law, include debt bondage and work that violates human dignity. The MPT added that the situation also constitutes "forced labour", as many workers had their wages withheld and faced excessive costs for terminating their contracts. BYD said affected workers had been moved to hotels.
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.
BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil suddenly halted over ‘slavery-like’ worker conditions
Construction at BYD’s new EV plant in Brazil was suddenly halted Monday after authorities found Chinese workers in “slavery-like”
Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead
Brazil bridge collapses, spilling sulfuric acid into river
At least one person died in the collapse, which happened as a city councilman who had complained about the bridge's problems was shooting video.
Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead and a dozen others missing
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Acid Complicates Search After Deadly Brazil Bridge Collapse
A search operation for up to 16 people missing after a deadly bridge collapse in Brazil was being complicated by the possible presence of acid in the water, authorities said Monday.
Brazil plane crash sees 10 killed and dozens injured
10 dead after small plane crashes in Brazil
The plane slammed into the structure of a building under construction and fell into a furniture store, injuring 17 other people.
Plane crash in Brazil kills 10 members of the same family
Ten members of a family are dead following a small plane crash near the city of Gramado in southern Brazil on Sunday, authorities said.
At least 10 are killed as a small plane crashes into a Brazilian town popular with tourists
A small plane crashed into a Brazilian town that’s popular with tourists on Sunday, killing all 10 passengers on board and injuring more than a dozen people on the ground, Brazil’s Civil Defense Agency said.
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More than 30 dead in Brazil bus and truck collision
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10 dead in small plane crash in Brazil
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Brazil posts $3.1 billion current account deficit in November
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Brazil Central Bank Offers to Sell $3 Billion as Real Weakens
Brazil’s central bank stepped into markets again to prop up the real amid a rout sparked by concerns about the sustainability ...
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