The Electronic Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC), a nonprofit coalition of leading electronics companies dedicated to supply chain responsibility, today announced that it will conduct shadow audits and increase its industry and government engagement in Malaysia…
On December 26, unidentified assailants entered the office of the Panyu Migrant Workers Documentation Centre (PMWDC) in Guangzhou and assaulted PMWCD head Zeng Feiyang. PMWCD has been providing legal and other services to migrant workers…
Nine years after initial filing of the civil lawsuit by a group of 519 former Taiwanese employees of Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and their heirs against the company, and six years after the court…
In early December, 40 precarious workers at a Siemens factory in India received permanent contracts after negotiations between the trade union and management.In early December, 40 precarious workers at a Siemens factory in India received…
Since its founding at the BSR Conference 10 years ago, the EICC has grown from a handful companies to nearly 100 businesses representing more than US$2.6 trillion in revenues, and its influential code of conduct…
From 9-11 December 2014, Geneva was center stage for a Global Dialogue Forum hosted by the ILO about ‘The adaptibility of companies to deal with fluctuating demands and the incidence of temporary and other forms…
The GoodElectronics Network asks the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) Global Dialogue Forum (Geneva, 9-11 December 2014) about “The Adaptability of Companies to Deal with Fluctuating Demands and the Incidence of Temporary and Other Forms of…
In the big industrial zone of Manesar, Gurgaon near New Dehli, over 300 workers have been on strike for over a month after Asti Electronics, a subsidiary of the large Japanese Asti Corporation, tried to…
China Labor Watch (CLW) announced that it has collected additional evidence to support the allegations that child workers and student workers from the Chengdu Urban Construction Vocational School in Sichuan Province were employed at Samsung…
In a campaign initiated by Labourstart earlier this week, Eric Lee raised his concerns about Fairphone workers’ freedom of association. Lee commented that there are no free and independent trade unions in the Chinese factory…