Posted on 06/14/2020 12:17:36 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat
Italian authorities have arrested thirteen Chinese nationals who they say were using illegal migrants in slave-like conditions for a business making medical masks.
The Chinese entrepreneurs were taken into custody by the Guardia di Finanza in the city of Prato in Tuscany. Police also seized hundreds of thousands of medical masks which were being sold to Tuscan government authorities and handed out free to the public.
At least 90 workers making the masks were found to not have work permits or residency permits and many of the workers in one factory were forced by a Chinese man to work shifts of up to 16 hours a day with no days off and given just ten to fifteen minutes for breaks in which to eat, LArno reports.
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many of the workers in one factory were forced by a Chinese man to work shifts of up to 16 hours a day with no days off and given just ten to fifteen minutes for breaks in which to eat, LArno reports.
Poosies.
That’s my life.
Always has been
Just how much time do you need to eat anyway?
The Main source of the Chinese virus that crippled Italy .
Slavery has never been eliminated.
No word on if the masks were of inferior quality.
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