Cameroonian Truck Drivers Accuse Chinese Employer of Exploitation
Truck drivers in Cameroon's Édéa accuse Chinese employer of unpaid wages, no work contracts, and lack of social security affiliation.
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Truck drivers in Cameroon's Édéa accuse Chinese employer of unpaid wages, no work contracts, and lack of social security affiliation.
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