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10 Apr 2002

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Reuters

Chinese workers rally to demand back pay from toy plant

More than 300 laid-off migrants protested on Wednesday to demand back pay from a southern China toy plant where they had toiled under sordid conditions that led clients to cancel their orders...Multinational firms such as Mattel Inc., MGA Entertainment and Wal-Mart Stores Inc had cancelled their orders with the plant after receiving reports of squalid conditions, China Labour Watch said.