U.S. BANS SHIPMENTS FROM MALAYSIAN-OWNED SIME DARBY PLANTATION BERHAD OVER FORCED LABOUR

Highlights

• The company is charged of abuses against workers that included physical and sexual violence, restriction of movement, intimidation and threats, withholding of wages, debt bondage and excessive overtime

• This order against Malaysian-owned company and its local subsidiaries, joint ventures and affiliates followed an detailed investigation by the agency

• Ana Hinjosa said that few problem....