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Apple's Two Faces: Power Gaps Between Brazil and China Foxconn Workers

Michelle Chen | Posted 06.24.2012 | World
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Michelle Chen

Apple presides over a global technology empire, but the economic landscapes it shapes around the world are strangely uneven. As long as corporations can freely cross national boundaries, workers' rights should be just as global.

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Apple/Foxconn Promises -- We'll See

Dave Johnson | Posted 05.30.2012 | Business
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Dave Johnson

Apple's suppliers promise to improve conditions, make workplaces safer, stop forcing such long hours and lift wages. Foxconn even says they'll start obeying Chinese law -- but not until next year!

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Apple Gets Opportunity To Learn From Nike's Mistakes

Reuters | Terril Yue Jones | Posted 05.06.2012 | Technology
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By Terril Yue Jones BEIJING (Reuters) - As Apple Inc, the world's most valuable listed company, braces itself for a report into alleged...

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