SOMO comments on Nokia’s report
In its November 2006 report ‘The High Cost of Calling: Critical Issues in the Mobile Phone Industry‘, SOMO reported on labour conditions in four countries where mobile phones are being produced and sent the report…
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Workers poisoned in Nokia and Motorola factories
Mobile telephones and mobile phone components are often produced under poor working conditions. Management of the factories often fail to take responsibility, as SOMO research shows.SOMO researcher Joseph Wilde explains: “Particularly in the Chinese and…
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An investigative report on labor conditions of the ICT industry
Making computers in South China
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The High Cost of Calling
Critical Issues in the Mobile Phone Industry
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Yonghong Electronics, Shenzhen, China
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Report on Industrial Relations and Working Conditions in IMF-related TNC’s in China
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Acer and Fujitsu Siemens Computers irresponsible
ICT companies Acer and Fujitsu Siemens are having their products made in China and the Philippines under poor working conditions.SOMO conducted research in nine factories in China and the Philippines that supply parts for Acer…
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Acer incorporated
Company profile
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Company Profile Fujitsu Siemens Computers
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CSR issues in the ICT Sector
SOMO research shows that ICT production in countries that are perceived as cheaper is often combined with poor working conditions. Since its beginning in the early 1980s, the sector has experienced rapid growth characterised by…