The News Lens
Date: 2018/06/04
By: James X. Morris

More than 20 migrant laborers came together to protest what they claim is a cycle of

Photo Credit: James X. Morris

falsified documents and exploitation at HTC’s factories.

A group of Filipino migrant workers gathered outside of Taipei 101 in Taipei’s busy Xinyi District on the morning of June 3, 2018 to protest their treatment by employers HTC and Google, demand government protections and urge greater corporate social responsibility from both companies.

At root of their complaints are allegations that HTC tricked and cheated its migrant labor force on multiple occasions and that the government and that labor bureaus are not enforcing laws which could protect migrant workers.    [FULL  STORY]