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14 workers at Foxconn have killed themselves in 16 months. 1 minute ago
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"The wave of suicides came as worldwide demand for iPhones and iPads rocketed, forcing staff to put in up to 98 hours of overtime a month almost three times the limit in Chinese law." "....the basic pay for Chinese workers is as little as $5 a day." "Staff claim they are publicly humiliated if they complain or break strict company rules." "Some are even made to clean toilets as punishment." "They are banned from talking at work, have to stand up for their entire 12-hour shifts and are made to do military marching drills." "Half a million Chinese many of them teenagers and even kids work at the factories." http://www.people.co.uk/news/uk-world-ne... ps; ......"You can NEVER get my soul...because some things are NOT for sale" - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2azI9eUiVrg Rating :  (No ratings)
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