Apple, Dell and HP to Investigate Suicides at Asian Supplier
Apple, Dell and HP are investigating their overseas partner Foxconn, a Chinese component maker that has seen several employee suicides in the past year. Labor activists have accused Foxconn of...
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Apple’s Foxconn Auditing Group ‘Surrounded With Controversy,’ Critics Say
Following ongoing public outcry and organized protests at Apple stores last week, Apple has announced that an organization called the Fair Labor Association is conducting independent assessments of...
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Apple’s Labor Auditing Group: ‘Our Effectiveness Is Tangible’
Yesterday, workers' advocacy groups characterized the Fair Labor Association as an ineffectual paper tiger -- a watchdog organization that's compromised by the very composition of its board membership,...
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Probe Finds ‘Serious and Pressing’ Violations at Foxconn iPlants
A monthlong investigation of Foxconn, the extensive factory network that makes Apple products in China, uncovered "serious and pressing" violations of labor standards and Chinese workplace law,...
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