Giant Finalises Refunds to Migrant Workers, After Trump Administration Blocked Imports of Brand's Bikes over Forced Labour Allegations

Giant finalises refunds to migrant workers, after Trump administration blocked imports of brand's bikes over forced labour allegations

Giant says corrective plan "on schedule" and it "remains committed to further strengthening systems that protect migrant worker rights"

Giant says it has completed its zero-fee policy and refunds program

TAICHUNG, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group says it issued refunds on Dec. 1 to all its migrant workers who had paid recruitment fees in the past and it is hoping for a "swift" revocation of the Withhold Release Order that U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued in September. Giant said it completed its first phase of worker refunds in October and finalized the second phase on Dec. 1.  "The refund calculations and procedures were implemented in acc…