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3 Apr 2012

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GoodElectronics & makeITfair

Investigation into Apple supplier Foxconn confirms abusive labour conditions

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The announced remediation plans go quite a way towards recommendations made over the years [by] makeITfair and GoodElectronics and other labour advocates…At the same time, GoodElectronics and makeITfair found serious flaws in the root cause analysis and the solutions proposed by FLA. GoodElectronics and makeITfair are especially concerned that the promised steps made by Foxconn might be mainly words, as Foxconn already earlier promised to reduce the overtime to the amount allowed by Chinese law by the end of 2011.

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