IKEA will pay 6 million euros to East German prisoners forced to build their furniture in landmark move
Furniture giant IKEA has agreed to pay 6 million euros ($6.5 million) towards a government fund compensating victims of forced labor under Germany’s communist dictatorship, in a move campaigners hope will pressure other companies to follow. Political as ...
IKEA Paying $6.5M to Compensate Prisoners for Forced Labor
In what CNN is describing as a "landmark move," IKEA will pay about $6.5 million to compensate the former prisoners who were forced to build furniture for the company in communist East Germany during the Cold War era. The money will be put in a government ...
IKEA to pay €6 million to German prisoners: Here's why
Global furniture retailer IKEA has pledged to donate €6 million (₹53 crore) to a government fund to compensate victims of forced labor during Germany 's communist era. The move comes after it was revealed that political and criminal prisoners were forced to assemble flatpack furniture for IKEA during the Cold War.
IKEA will pay $10 million to East German prisoners forced to build their furniture in landmark move
In a statement this week, IKEA Germany announced it would voluntarily put €6 million ($9.9 million) towards the new government fund established to provide compensation to victims of the East German dictatorship.
Ikea Paying $6.5 Million To East German Prisoners Forced To Make Their Furniture
IKEA will pay $6.5 million to a German government fund to compensate victims of forced labor in East Germany during the Cold War. Political and criminal prisoners were forced to produce IKEA furniture in the 1970s and 1980s under the German Democratic Republic's (GDR) communist regime.
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