The GoodElectronics Network connects and empowers organisations and individuals working to improve human rights in the global electronics supply chain
Remember the dead, fight for the living! GoodElectronics Network member, the Institute for Occupational Health and Safety Development (IOHSAD) marked this year’s International Workers’ Memorial Day with Tinig at Tindig: A Workers’ Memorial Program. Through…
Every year on 28 April, International Workers’ Memorial Day calls us to remember those killed, injured or made ill by their work. This year, the crisis in focus is psychosocial risk, less visible than a…
Dutch smartphone maker Fairphone has published its 2025 Impact Report, specifically, what factory workers in the electronics supply chain are actually paid compared to what it costs to live. Research cited in the report identifies…
To learn more about Telenor’s actions in Myanmar, please visit SOMO’s case page. A class action lawsuit filed in Norway on 8 April 2026 is testing a question that sits at the heart of the…
Filipino migrant workers at Taidoc Technology Corp., a Taiwanese medical device manufacturer that produces blood glucose monitors and COVID-19 test kits, are at the center of a labor rights dispute that raises uncomfortable questions about…
Samsung Electronics’ unionized workers in South Korea voted in March 2026 to approve a strike plan after negotiations over wages and bonuses stalled. The union demanded a 7% wage increase and reforms to Samsung’s bonus…
IndustriALL Global Union has joined trade union organizations worldwide in calling on governments to deliver concrete action on women’s rights in the world of work, as the 70th session of the UN Commission on the…
A March 2026 investigation by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) documented allegations of severe environmental and health impacts surrounding cobalt mining and processing operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The report linked pollution and…
A lengthy investigation by Hungarian news outlet Telex has detailed how government officials in 2023 were presented with intelligence showing that Samsung SDI’s battery plant in Göd was exposing workers to carcinogenic chemicals at levels…