Frankfurt, Germany, Aug 30, 2025 (AFP) - Volkswagen Brazil says to appeal slave-labour ruling

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Volkswagen's Brazilian subsidiary will appeal against a judgement that found it liable for holding workers in slave-like conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, the firm said on Saturday. A labour court in the Brazilian state of Para found on Friday that hundreds of workers at a farm owned by Volkswagen do Brasil had been kept in debt bondage and watched over by armed guards as they worked. The Brazilian company should pay 165 million reais (26 millio......

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