Working conditions in #China: #Apple doesn’t keep its promises
▻http://www.multinationales.org/article233.html
This article was originally published by Basta! in French. Translation: Jean Petit. One year later, nothing has changed. Unpaid overtime, non-compliance with the most basic occupational safety rules, no possibility of setting up independent unions... In the Asian factories owned by #Foxconn, the Taiwanese Apple subcontractor, labor law doesn’t exist. After a number of Chinese workers committed suicide, the awful working conditions on iPhone and iPad assembly lines became widely publicized, (...)
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▻http://www.bastamag.net/Conditions-de-travail-Apple-ne
►http://www.lesinrocks.com/2013/08/08/actualite/foxconn-rescapee-tentative-suicide-une-employee-raconte-son-experience-f
▻http://www.chinalaborwatch.org/news/new-463.html
▻http://www.epi.org/blog/broken-promises-continuing-worker-abuses
▻http://www.fairlabor.org/sites/default/files/documents/reports/foxconn_investigation_report.pdf