Apple's Chinese workers treated 'inhumanely, like machines'
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- May 1, 2011
Leaked documents show children as young as 16 recruited by Amazon supplier Foxconn work gruelling and illegal hours
READ MOREAn undercover investigation exposes illegally long working hours and low wages for staff at factory producing toys for Disney in China.
READ MOREIn the Chinese city of Hengyang, we find a fatigued, disposable workforce assembling gadgets for Amazon, owned by the world’s richest man. by Gethin Chamberlain in Hengyang, China, 9 Jun 2018 Five o’clock in the morning and the young woman’s eyelids are drooping. All night she has been removing spots of dust from Amazon smartspeakers with a toothbrush. Time
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READ MOREThe Sunday People travels to the heart of the stricken country with British charity Plan International UK and meets Chagai and her family who, like many others, face starvation Gethin Chamberlain, for The Sunday People, 24 June 2017 Baby Nyandiar’s eyes are full of hope but it is clear, even at first glance, that she
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