Foreign Workers in Australia Win Exploitation Case

A group of foreign workers in Australia has won back hundreds of thousands of dollars after they were underpaid by their employer. The Filipino and Chinese laborers worked in the construction industry for a Taiwanese company. The men were promised wages of $23 an hour, most of which they had planned to send home to relatives in the Philippines and China. Instead, the construction workers received as little as $3 an hour from their Taiwanese employer and were forced to live in over-crowded...

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