Lawsuit Filed Against Hyundai and Kia over Alleged “Severe Labor Exploitation”

Labor lawsuit says O.C.-based Hyundai, Kia are exploiting children, immigrants, inmates

A lawsuit filed Friday accuses Fountain Valley-based Hyundai and Irvine-based Kia of using cheap labor in supply chains, then masking the practice to get public agency contracts in California.

Lawsuit filed against Hyundai and Kia over alleged “severe labor exploitation”

On Thursday, the progressive pro-worker nonprofit Jobs to Move America filed a lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia in a California state court. The suit revolves around allegations of child labor and prison labor in the companies’ supply chains, claiming that the companies violated California law by falsely certifying their products had not been made “produced in whole or in part” with sweatshop labor. “Hyundai and Kia—two of the world’s largest aut…

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Lawsuit Seeks To Ban Hyundai And Kia Sales In California Over Child Labor Issues

California Lawsuit Wants To Ban Hyundai And Kia Sales Over Child Labor Allegations

Lawsuit claims Hyundai and Kia violated California’s labor policies. Allegations include use of prison, migrant, and child labor. Hyundai denies claims, citing strict supplier compliance standards. A new lawsuit targeting Hyundai and Kia in the United States is pushing to block the sale of their vehicles in California, citing what it calls “unconscionable labor practices.” The case takes aim not at their cars themselves, but at the way the autom…

Hyundai Lawsuit: California Seeks Sales Ban Over Labor Practices

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