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Want to watch an iPad being born at the hands of migrant workers in China’s Foxconn mega-complex? Of course you do. Who would want to watch that cute bundle of your money become a high tech piece of computer hardware? Foxconn, a massive production facility in China, is the birthplace of many Apple iPads every [...] No related posts.
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The rash of suicides at Foxconn are not due to harsh working conditions but the plight of China’s migrant workforce, says an open letter signed by a dozen Chinese sociologists. The letter blames the string of Foxconn suicides on the... Read Post

Yahoo! News - An explosion at an iPad manufacturing facility in southwestern China has resulted in the death of at least 2 workers. The facility is owned and operated by Foxconn Electronics, a company known for being Apple's most pr... Read Post

Foxconn, the Taiwanese electronic components manufacturer that makes products like certain Dell computers and Apple's iPad and iPhone devices, was - as widely reported - hit by a string of suicides among its workers earlier this yea... Read Post