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News / October 14, 2010

Dell Stakeholder Forum on conflict minerals – 28 October in Paris

Coming 28 October, Dell is organising a Stakeholder Forum on Conflict Minerals for which key stakeholders from multiple industries are invited. The discussion will focus on issues and opportunities related to responsible sourcing in the…

News / October 13, 2010

Local voices must be heard

In the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violent conflict continues to cause immense suffering for local people. At the same time tin, coltan, wolframite and gold, helping to fuel the conflict, find their way…

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News / October 12, 2010

Samsung cancer victims advocate wins American Public Health Association award 2010

The American Public Health Association’s (APHA) Occupational Health & Safety Section has announced the winners of its 2010 Occupational Health & Safety Awards. For their outstanding work to improve workers’ health and safety rights and…

News / October 12, 2010

Workers in Foxconn India struggle for better wages and union rights

Foxconn India management’s defiance to recognise the demands of the Foxconn India Thozhilalar Sangam (FITS) union affiliated to the Centre of India Trade Unions (CITU), on wages and reinstatement of 23 workers, caused workers to…

News / October 12, 2010

IT is my life, but broke my life!

At the occasion of the Korea Electronics Grand Fair 2010 which was opened today by Samsung, labour rights groups are calling for the commemoration of the workers who  are suffering or died from occupational disease…

News / October 11, 2010

Foxconn suicides forgotten, back to business as usual? New SACOM report released.

In the following joint press statement, GoodElectronics, SACOM, Bread for All, makeITfair and the IMF summarise the key finding of the report on substandard wages, excessive working hours, shocking corporate management systems, forced relocation of…

News / October 8, 2010

Burmese migrant women workers at JVC Malaysia risk deportation

Asian and international labour groups are sounding the alarm over the dreaded deportation of Burmese workers who are working with JVC Manufacturing Malaysia, in Selangor. The 23 women concerned are employed by Fast Link Trans…

News / October 5, 2010

Changing industrial relations in India’s mobile phone manufacturing industry

A new report by Cividep looks into the mobile manufacturing industry in India. Apparent from the industrial analysis in this report is that companies have a great interest in staying in India. One such place…

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Publication / October 1, 2010

Voices from the inside

Local views on mining reform in Eastern DR Congo
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News / September 27, 2010

Open Letter to Nokia at the occasion of Nokia’s human rights summit

At the occasion of the Nokia human rights summit on 29 and 30 September 2010 in Helsinki, the GoodElectronics Network and makeITfair are publishing an Open Letter to Nokia. The Open Letter is intended as…

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