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Hyundai to divest Alabama subsidiary following child labor revelations

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MICA ROSENBERG, KRISTINA COOKE and JOSHUA SCHNEYER
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February 24, 2023 02:23 PM

NEW YORK -- South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Co. on Friday told shareholders that it would divest its controlling stake in a major Alabama auto parts plant where Reuters last year documented children as young as 12 were working.

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