Friday, September 5, 2014

Labor violations uncovered in Apple's supply chain

After uncovering evidence of labor law violations in Samsung's supply chain, New York-based watchdog China Labor Watch, together with Green America, has now published a report, citing forced overtime, fire and safety risks, poor compensation, and exposure to toxic chemicals at a factory in Apple's supply chain.



The facility in question is located in Suqian, China and is owned by Taiwan-based Catcher Technology. The factory is tasked with manufacturing the aluminum bodies of iPads and MacBooks, but it also produces parts for Dell, HP, Lenovo, HTC and Motorola



CLW claims that it investigated ...



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