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Yue Yuen Offered to Make Disputed Social-Insurance Payments to Settle a Four-Day Strike

Apr 17, 2014

According to the Wall Street Journal, Yue Yuen Industrial on Thursday offered to make disputed social-insurance payments to settle a four-day strike. As reported, the strike is reportedly over benefits, particularly the alleged failure of ...

Tags: Economy

Samsung Is Facing Accusations That The Company Deliberately Tried to Hide The Employment

Dec 21, 2012

Samsung is facing accusations that the company deliberately tried to hide the employment of underage workers at a Chinese supplier, after a labor protection group said it found three girls under the age of 16 employed at the factory. On ...

Tags: Samsung, Labor Group, Computer Products

Local Authority Found No Underage Workers at a Samsung Electronics Manufacturing Supplier

Dec 21, 2012

Local authorities in China said Thursday that they found no underage workers at a Samsung Electronics manufacturing supplier that a labor watchdog group claims has been employing students under the age of 16. The Huizhou Zhongkai Hi-tech ...

Tags: local authorities, China, underage workers, Samsung

Apple Supplier Foxconn Has Steadily Improved The Working Conditions

Dec 20, 2012

Apple supplier Foxconn has steadily improved the working conditions at three of its Chinese factories following a February audit, by reducing employee overtime work and updating maintenance policies and safety procedures, a labor group said ...

Tags: Apple, Foxconn, working conditions, Chinese factories

It's Been a Busy,Bumpy Year for Apple Since Steve Jobs Died Last Oct 5

Oct 5, 2012

It's been a busy,bumpy year for Apple since Steve Jobs died last Oct 5.The company won a massive jury award against Samsung for patent infringement and in April it became arguably the most valuable company in history when its market ...

Tags: Apple, Jobs, iPhone, iPad

A Labor Rights Group Accused Samsung of"Illegal and Inhumane Violations"at Its Factories

Sep 4, 2012

A labor rights group has accused Samsung of"illegal and inhumane violations"at its factories in China,reporting cases of excessive overtime and exhausting working conditions,with employees being made to stand for up to 12 hours for a single ...

Tags: Samsung, worker mistreatment, China, labor rights group

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