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<title>HP orders labor practice changes at Chinese manufacturers</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/02/08/new.guidelines.require.workers.be.voluntary.limit.student.assemblers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360351731_hpchina-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Addressing its own issues with the Chinese labor force used to manufacture its devices, &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/278931==http://www.hp.com" rel='nofollow'&gt;Hewlett Packard&lt;/a&gt; today issued new standards and practices for assembly companies. HP has declared that all workers must be voluntary, free to choose not to work, or quit if displeased. Furthermore, if...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 19:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Samsung admits supplier inadequacies in labor practices</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1211/samsung-labor-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Samsung has conducted its &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/273836== http://www.samsung.com/us/news/newsRead.do?news_seq=20315&amp;page=1&amp;gltype=globalnews " rel='nofollow'&gt;own investigation&lt;/a&gt; into supplier practices following accusations that some of its suppliers have been guilty of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/273837== http://www.electr...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Analyst: Apple subsidizing pay hikes for Foxconn workers?</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/foxconn-ipad.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An analyst with Berenberg Bank has told investors he believes that Apple must be &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/266824==http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/12/09/03/apple_believed_to_be_subsidizing_wage_increases_at_foxconn.html" rel='nofollow'&gt;subsidizing&lt;/a&gt; the recent &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/266825==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Samsung supplier accused of exploiting child labor</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1344399024_childworkerssamsung-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[According to watchdog agency &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/264389==http://www.chinalaborwatch.org" rel='nofollow'&gt;China Labor Watch&lt;/a&gt;, a HEG Electronics-owned factory that assembles products for Samsung Electronics has been hiring underage workers, and violating Chinese labor laws. During the investigation, the auditor discovered seven underage workers, and b...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Aug 2012 07:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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