Guadalajara protesters accuse Hyundai of using World Cup to hide ‘dirty supply chain’
Communities, climate activists and workers took to the streets in Guadalajara to protest what they describe as ‘greenwashing through sports’
Communities, climate activists and workers took to the streets in Guadalajara to protest what they describe as ‘greenwashing through sports’
"Those conditions amount to coercion that essentially pushes people into work release jobs and forces them to remain there," Meredith Stewart, litigation director with Jobs to Move America, told CBC News.
All workers, regardless of their job or workplace, should have the same basic expectation: they should be able to return home each day in the same condition as when they arrived at work.
Hyundai-Kia U.S. Supply Chain suppliers have been named among the nation’s worst workplaces, according to a labor safety report released Tuesday, highlighting concerns over worker safety, labor practices, and oversight within the automakers’ supplier network.
On April 22, 2026, marking the beginning of Workers’ Memorial Week the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH) has released its 2026 Dirty Dozen report, identifying twelve companies that have put workers’ lives at risk through unsafe
“I reported my injuries, but I was still required to work in pain for months before getting proper medical attention,” Hyundai employee Kissy Cox said in a statement released by Jobs to Move America alongside the report. “I have witnessed
Hyundai-Kia’s U.S. supply chain is featured in the organization’s 2026 “Dirty Dozen” findings, released during Workers’ Memorial Week, emphasizing the impact of reduced inspections and declining financial penalties on laborer safety.
Advocacy groups like the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health and Jobs to Move America, pointing to assorted allegations of labor abuses at these suppliers, argue Hyundai Motor ought to be responsible for the abuses within its supply chain.
As Micron’s chip plant project moves forward in Clay, some neighbors are raising concerns about potential health and environmental risks.
As a child growing up in central New York, Bonita Siegel watched a major infrastructure project reshape the region in the 1960s. Most people cheered the Rust Belt city’s development. Decades later, Siegel wasn’t so sure.