In a 2026 investigation by Transparentem, migrant workers in Taiwan’s electronics, automotive and pump manufacturing sectors still suffer from high recruitment fees and debt. Researchers interviewed 24 migrant workers from Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines who worked for seven manufacturers. Evidence suggests workers often borrowed money to get jobs. The investigation found debt bondage to...
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