Carmakers face fresh allegations of Uyghur forced labour in China
Human Rights Watch has accused Volkswagen, Tesla, BYD, Toyota and General Motors of forced labour in their aluminium supply chains.
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Human Rights Watch has accused Volkswagen, Tesla, BYD, Toyota and General Motors of forced labour in their aluminium supply chains.
The auditor hired by Volkswagen to audit its jointly-owned site in Xinjiang posted a statement on LinkedIn flagging that just two employees supervised the project, in a sign of the...
Several senior staff at a German consultancy on Wednesday distanced themselves from an audit conducted by their firm of a Volkswagen joint-venture in China's Xinjiang province that found no evidence...
BERLIN (Reuters) -Several senior staff at a German consultancy on Wednesday distanced themselves from an audit conducted by their firm of a Volkswagen joint-venture in China's Xinjiang province that found no evidence of forced labour at the plant. Under heavy investor pressure, Volkswagen commissioned Loening GmbH to audit its jointly owned site in Xinjiang, a region of China where rights groups have documented abuses including mass forced labour in detention camps.
BERLIN (Reuters) -Several senior staff at a German consultancy on Wednesday distanced themselves from an audit conducted by their firm of a Volkswagen joint-venture in China's Xinjiang province that found no evidence of forced labour at the plant. Under heavy investor pressure, Volkswagen commissioned Loening GmbH to audit its jointly owned site in Xinjiang, a region of China where rights groups have documented abuses including mass forced labour in detention camps.