Labor unrest in China
China factory unrest a fresh headache for Foxconn
TAIYUAN, China - A brawl at a Foxconn factory that disrupted production at Apple's main China supplier for 24 hours highlights regimented dormitory life and thuggish security as major sources of labor tension in China. | Video
UPDATE 4-China factory unrest a fresh headache for Foxconn
TAIYUAN, China, Sept 25 - A brawl at a Foxconn factory that disrupted production at Apple's main China supplier for 24 hours highlights regimented dormitory life and thuggish security as major sources of labour tension in China.
Apple, Foxconn improve China plants, but more to do: audit
TAIPEI/SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc and Foxconn have improved working conditions at Chinese factories that make most of the world's iPads and iPhones, according to auditors the firms enlisted to monitor the process, but tough tasks lie ahead. | Video
UPDATE 5-Apple, Foxconn improve China plants, but more to do -audit
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Rights group says Apple suppliers in China breaking labor laws
HONG KONG - Apple Inc's suppliers in China have violated local labor laws when they imposed excessive overtime and skimped on insurance, a New York-based labor rights group said.
Rights group says Apple suppliers in China breaking labour laws
HONG KONG, June 28 - Apple Inc's suppliers in China have violated local labour laws when they imposed excessive overtime and skimped on insurance, a New York-based labour rights group said.
Apple assembly plant conditions still harsh in China-activists
HONG KONG - Working conditions at Foxconn's gargantuan Chinese factories that assemble Apple Inc's slick gadgets have barely improved despite pledges this year to halt labor violations, workers' rights activists and employees said on Thursday.
UPDATE 1-Apple assembly plant conditions still harsh in China-activists
HONG KONG, May 31 - Working conditions at Foxconn's gargantuan Chinese factories that assemble Apple Inc's slick gadgets have barely improved despite pledges this year to halt labour violations, workers' rights activists and employees said on Thursday.
Apple, Foxconn set new standard for Chinese workers
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc and its main contract manufacturing Foxconn agreed to tackle violations of conditions among the 1.2 million workers assembling iPhones and iPads in a landmark decision that could change the way Western companies do business in China. | Video
Apple, Foxconn set new standard for Chinese workers
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc and its main contract manufacturing Foxconn agreed to tackle violations of conditions among the 1.2 million workers assembling iPhones and iPads in a landmark decision that could change the way Western companies do business in China.
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