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"We do not want slave labor at the Port of Lisbon," said the union leader Antonio Mariano, who admits prolong a dockworkers strike until December 11. The Operators Association of the Port of Lisbon believes that this strike is "irrational."

Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 11/29/2015 - 05:04

"We do not want slave labor at the Port of Lisbon," said the union leader Antonio Mariano, who admits prolong a dockworkers strike until December 11. The Operators Association of the Port of Lisbon believes that this strike is "irrational."
http://expresso.sapo.pt/economia/2015-11-23-Estivadores-de-Lisboa-voltam...

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Asian slave labour on trawlers producing prawns for supermarkets in US, UK

Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 06/14/2014 - 17:40

Asian slave labour on trawlers producing prawns for supermarkets in US, UK
http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2014/jun/10/supermarket-pr...
Thai 'ghost ships' that enslave and even kill workers are linked to global shrimp supply chain, Guardian investigation discovers
• Trafficked into slavery on Thai trawlers to catch food for prawns
• Thailand's seafood industry: state-sanctioned slavery?

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