Workers’ rights in the global electronics sector
Report of the May 2012 makeITfair and GoodElectronics Round Table
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Apple’s production operations in China are run in factories owned by Taiwanese company Foxconn. Foxconn is the world’s main electronics manufacturing services provider and it also works on Dell and Hewlett-Packard products, according to the…
Today, Hong Kong labour rights organisation SACOM is releasing an investigative report, entitled ‘Workers as Machines; Military Management in Foxconn’. Between January and August 2010, 17 Foxconn workers attempted to commit suicide – resulting in…