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News / February 15, 2011

Japanese electronics company Asahi Kosei is challenged for not respecting worker rights

Japanese electronics company Asahi Kosei (M) Sdn Bhd is challenged for unjustly treating its workers in Malaysia, in particular 31 Burmese migrant workers, working at the Asahi Kosei factory in Balakong. 81 human rights organisations,…

News / February 3, 2011

4’668 votes for Foxconn

Foxconn received 4’668 votes in the contest for the Public Eye award for the most irresponsible company of 2010. The Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn produces high-end equipment for Apple, Dell, HP, Nintendo, Nokia, Sony Ericsson,…

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News / February 3, 2011

Malaysian electronics workers secure union rights

January 27, 2011 was a victorious day in the long struggle of the Malaysian electronics workers to join a union of their choice. An historic milestone was reached when ST Microelectronics workers, a majority of…

publication cover - Game console and Music player production in China
Publication / February 1, 2011

Game console and Music player production in China

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News / January 20, 2011

The parents of Eric Sun are very irresponsible” concludes Dr A. Fraud

Discover the hidden life of a mobile phone. Eric Sun is seeing a therapist, Dr A. Fraud, because he is suffering from an existential crises after his owner abandons him for a newer model. In…

News / January 20, 2011

iPhone maker Apple accused of lax safety and environmental standards in China

Apple Inc. ranked last out of 29 global technology companies in terms of responsiveness and transparency to health and environmental concerns in China, according to the Institute of Environmental and Public Affairs (IPE), a Beijing-based…

News / January 18, 2011

International Metalworkers’ Federation calls Foxconn most evil corporation of the year

The International Metalworkers’ Federation is urging its constituencies to vote for Foxconn in the Public Eye Award 2011 for the most evil corporation of the year. IMF has joined Good Electronics in its call. The…

News / January 18, 2011

OECD guidance on due diligence in the mining and minerals sector

The OECD has issued the final Due Diligence Guidance for Responsible Supply Chains of Minerals from Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (in English and French) after approval by the OECD Investment Committee and the OECD Development…

News / January 18, 2011

Foxconn’s deplorable performance in India

In India, Foxconn workers are continuing their struggle for union representation. In the process, since October 2010, hundreds of workers were arrested, union leaders were imprisoned for nearly two weeks and tens of workers were…

News / January 10, 2011

Foxconn nominated for the 2011 Public Eye Award for the worst company. Vote!

Foxconn is nominated for the 2011 Public Eye Award for the worst company. You can all cast your vote to express your concerns over Foxconn’s controversial business practices. The Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn produces high-end…

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