Victoria's Secret pays US$8.3mil (RM36.35mil) settlement to sacked Thai workers

A customer passes by an L Brands Inc., Victoria's Secret retail store in Manhattan, New York. - Reuters

BANGKOK, May 28, 2022 (AFP): Over a thousand sacked Thai garment workers who made bras at a factory supplying lingerie giant Victoria's Secret have received a landmark $8.3 million settlement, labour rights activists said Saturday.

Brilliant Alliance Thai closed down its Samut Prakan factory in March 2021 after going bankrupt.