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Sleep-Deprived, Verbally Abused: China Comic Artists Expose Harsh Working Conditions At Famed Manga Studio
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Former employees at one of China's best-known comic studios recently exposed the harsh working conditions at the workplace, where they have lived together in a "farm-like" flat for years, facing overwork and sleep deprivation.
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Amazon India Workers Take Oath To Finish Task Before Toilet Break: Report
- Saturday June 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Amazon India finds itself under scrutiny after allegations of harsh working conditions and stringent productivity demands surfaced from workers at its warehouses in Haryana's industrial hub of Manesar.
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Jeff Bezos Says Amazon Needs to Do Better for Employees in Last Investor Letter as CEO
- Friday April 16, 2021
- Reuters
Amazon needs to do better at taking care of its employees, Jeff Bezos said in his final letter to shareholders as chief executive officer of the online retail giant.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Samsung, Huawei, Others Accused of Using Forced Chinese Labour
- Monday March 2, 2020
- Reuters
Tens of thousands of ethnic Uighurs were moved to work in conditions suggestive of "forced labour" in factories across China supplying 83 global brands, and Australian think tank said in a report released on Sunday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Foxconn Broke a Chinese Labour Law to Build Latest iPhones
- Monday September 9, 2019
- Mark Gurman, Bloomberg
Apple and manufacturing partner Foxconn violated a Chinese labour rule by using too many temporary staff in the world’s largest iPhone factory, the companies confirmed following a report that also alleged harsh working conditions.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Workers Made To Drink Urine For Failing To Finish Tasks: Report
- Thursday November 8, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Workers at a Chinese home renovation company who failed to complete their tasks had to drink urine, eat cockroaches or get whipped by a belt. Others had to shave their heads or drink water from a toilet bowl and had their salaries withheld by a month, according to images and videos on Chinese social media cited by state media. The punishments were ...
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Apple Supplier in China Accused of Harsh Working Conditions
- Wednesday January 17, 2018
- Bloomberg News
Workers claimed they stand for up to 10 hours a day in hot workshops slicing and blasting iPhone casings for Apple, handling noxious chemicals sometimes without proper gloves or masks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Sachin Tendulkar's Video On Mumbai Police Gets Social Media's Thumbs Up
- Wednesday September 21, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has a lot of love and respect for Mumbai Police, especially those cops who brave harsh weather conditions to ensure the safety of citizens. Sachin recently posted a lovely video on Facebook and Twitter and with it, shared his heartfelt gratitude for everything Mumbai Police does.
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Apple assembly plant still harsh in China
- Thursday May 31, 2012
- Technology | Reuters
Working conditions at Foxconn's Chinese factories that assemble Apple devices continue to remain harsh despite pledges to halt labour violations.
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US radio episode about Apple factory abuse retracted
- Saturday March 17, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A popular US radio program on Friday retracted a story about harsh working conditions at factories that make Apple products in China, saying it contained "significant fabrications." The 39-minute episode of "This American Life," which is distributed by Public Radio International, featured Mike Daisey, a monologist who recounted his visits to Foxcon...
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Sleep-Deprived, Verbally Abused: China Comic Artists Expose Harsh Working Conditions At Famed Manga Studio
- Wednesday October 9, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Former employees at one of China's best-known comic studios recently exposed the harsh working conditions at the workplace, where they have lived together in a "farm-like" flat for years, facing overwork and sleep deprivation.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amazon India Workers Take Oath To Finish Task Before Toilet Break: Report
- Saturday June 15, 2024
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Amazon India finds itself under scrutiny after allegations of harsh working conditions and stringent productivity demands surfaced from workers at its warehouses in Haryana's industrial hub of Manesar.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jeff Bezos Says Amazon Needs to Do Better for Employees in Last Investor Letter as CEO
- Friday April 16, 2021
- Reuters
Amazon needs to do better at taking care of its employees, Jeff Bezos said in his final letter to shareholders as chief executive officer of the online retail giant.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Apple, Samsung, Huawei, Others Accused of Using Forced Chinese Labour
- Monday March 2, 2020
- Reuters
Tens of thousands of ethnic Uighurs were moved to work in conditions suggestive of "forced labour" in factories across China supplying 83 global brands, and Australian think tank said in a report released on Sunday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Apple, Foxconn Broke a Chinese Labour Law to Build Latest iPhones
- Monday September 9, 2019
- Mark Gurman, Bloomberg
Apple and manufacturing partner Foxconn violated a Chinese labour rule by using too many temporary staff in the world’s largest iPhone factory, the companies confirmed following a report that also alleged harsh working conditions.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Workers Made To Drink Urine For Failing To Finish Tasks: Report
- Thursday November 8, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Workers at a Chinese home renovation company who failed to complete their tasks had to drink urine, eat cockroaches or get whipped by a belt. Others had to shave their heads or drink water from a toilet bowl and had their salaries withheld by a month, according to images and videos on Chinese social media cited by state media. The punishments were ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Apple Supplier in China Accused of Harsh Working Conditions
- Wednesday January 17, 2018
- Bloomberg News
Workers claimed they stand for up to 10 hours a day in hot workshops slicing and blasting iPhone casings for Apple, handling noxious chemicals sometimes without proper gloves or masks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Sachin Tendulkar's Video On Mumbai Police Gets Social Media's Thumbs Up
- Wednesday September 21, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has a lot of love and respect for Mumbai Police, especially those cops who brave harsh weather conditions to ensure the safety of citizens. Sachin recently posted a lovely video on Facebook and Twitter and with it, shared his heartfelt gratitude for everything Mumbai Police does.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Apple assembly plant still harsh in China
- Thursday May 31, 2012
- Technology | Reuters
Working conditions at Foxconn's Chinese factories that assemble Apple devices continue to remain harsh despite pledges to halt labour violations.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US radio episode about Apple factory abuse retracted
- Saturday March 17, 2012
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A popular US radio program on Friday retracted a story about harsh working conditions at factories that make Apple products in China, saying it contained "significant fabrications." The 39-minute episode of "This American Life," which is distributed by Public Radio International, featured Mike Daisey, a monologist who recounted his visits to Foxcon...
- www.ndtv.com