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Foxconn to increase workers' wages in China
Apple supplier Foxconn Technology said on Saturday it had raised wages for its assembly line workers in China by 16 to 25 percent, as the company faces public scrutiny for its working conditions at its factories.
By Michael Kan | 20 February, 2012 13:37
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Foxconn said to have been hacked by group critical of working conditions
Hackers claimed to have stolen internal data from Apple supplier Foxconn, and leaked the information online, in response to media reports of poor working conditions at the electronics manufacturer's factories in China.
By Michael Kan | 09 February, 2012 19:47
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Apple customers voice mixed reaction to reports of poor working conditions
Amid renewed reports of poor working conditions at factories making Apple products in China, it's unclear whether customers will demand change.
By Kerry Davis, Agam Shah and Grant Gross | 27 January, 2012 09:38
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Microsoft investigates worker protest at Foxconn factory in China
Microsoft investigated a workers protest at its contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group, and found that the dispute in Wuhan, China had nothing to do with working conditions, and was related to staffing assignments and transfer policies, the company said Thursday.
By Michael Kan | 12 January, 2012 19:22
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Foxconn workers stage protest in Chinese city
Workers at a Foxconn Technology Group campus in China staged a protest last week, threatening to jump off a building if the company did not meet their compensation demands, according to local Chinese news reports.
By Michael Kan | 11 January, 2012 15:03
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