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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Slave Labor: "Vietnam, U.S. Clothiers Sued in Grim Overseas Labor Complaint"

"More than 100 Vietnamese nationals say they were "assaulted, imprisoned, defrauded, and treated like indentured servants" making clothes for U.S. companies in Jordan, where labor contractors - and the Vietnamese government - lured them with promises of high-paying jobs."


"The workers claim defendant U.S. companies Aramark and Academy Sports & Outdoors were part of an "international human trafficking conspiracy," as they contracted the factory to make clothes for them."


from court house news...

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