Brazil, the new manufacturing hotspot for electronics?
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Big investment in startup Closing the Loop
GoodElectronics Network member Closing the Loop announced two days ago that 360.000 euro was invested in the Dutch company. This was made possible by an endorsement from PYMWYMIC, a community of sustainable investors. Closing the…
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Workers strike at Samsung supplier factory in Dongguan
Workers at Dongguan Baoxing Electronics have been on strike for multiple days to demand compensation after the company announced it would relocate operations to another district in Dongguan. During the demonstration, workers held up a…
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Open Letter calling on Samsung to accept the recommendations of the mediation committee
Samsung has agreed to the Mediation Committee’s recommendation to provide $85.8 million, but has rejected the core recommendation — the funding of an independent non-profit foundation for implementing the compensation. Support this call on Samsung…
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Appeal from former electronic worker (41) seeking donations for medical care
Wu Chengcheng, a 41-year-old Chinese female worker and mother of a daughter, is desperately seeking help from the public. Wu is suffering from occupational disease as a result of exposure to chemicals while working at…
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Workers protest for fair compensation at Apple supplier in Suzhou, China
Beginning on August 3, hundreds of workers at the Kesheng Technology factory in Suzhou, China protested after learning that the company planned to move operations without giving workers reasonable compensation. Kesheng, a major supplier of…
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Ghana: child labor taints gold supply chain
International gold refiners who use gold from Ghana may be benefitting from hazardous child labor in unlicensed mines, Human Rights Watch said in a report released mid-June. After the gold is refined, it is sold,…
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GoodElectronics Network continues to grow
GoodElectronics is proudly welcoming two new members: Advocates for Public Interest Law (APIL) from South Korea and Closing the Loop from the Netherlands. Want to join as well? Fill out the application form on our…
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The Routledge Companion to Labor and Media – Essential reading to understand the labour behind the media
This book presents an informative overview of the evolving media labor scene, with important theoretical insights by media theorists, as well as a wide range of fascinating case studies that explore everything from workplace sites…
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