HP cracks down on forced labor from temps, students in China
In the wake of ongoing Apple PR problems over labor abuses in China, HP is stepping up its own game.
In the wake of ongoing Apple PR problems over labor abuses in China, HP is stepping up its own game.
Samsung says it's found no evidence of child labor in one of its supplier's factories. China Labor Watch, however, isn't convinced.
Apple has been rightly criticized for the labor conditions in the factories that make its iPhones, iPads and Macs. Apple has vowed to fix those problems. But other manufacturers have done far less.
Apple CEO Tim Cook made his first trip on Thursday to a Chinese Foxconn production facility that is charged with making the company’s ultra popular iPhones.
Cook’s visit comes after weeks of accusations that employees of the Foxconn plant(s) were …
In a statement released Friday, the Taiwan-based manufacturing giant Foxconn said that base pay for junior workers was being raised to 1800 yuan per month and could go up to 2500 for those who passed a technical examination, reports Reuters.…
Apple released a statement to the press this morning about new labor condition audits it had asked for at Foxconn, the Cupertino company’s most infamous Chinese manufacturer.
Mike Daisey, an actor and monologist whose reporting and theatrical work has brought …
Last month saw several big stories on poor working conditions at the factories in China where makes Apple products. Chief executive Tim Cook initially responded by saying that Apple had nothing to apologize for. Now Apple has announced a series …