Workers allegedly exploited while building U.S. consulate in Milan sign deals for record payout

Foreign workers building the vast new U.S. consulate compound in Milan signed agreements at a Milan hotel Wednesday securing payouts averaging $50,400 each for alleged labor abuses while working for an American construction company.

Workers allegedly exploited while building U.S. consulate in Milan sign deals for record payout

TL;DR

  • Foreign workers building the U.S. consulate in Milan signed agreements on Wednesday.
  • The agreements secure payouts averaging $50,400 each.
  • The compensation is for alleged labor abuses.
  • The workers were employed by an American construction company.