Foxconn Accused of Hiding Underage Workers During Audits
AppleInsider reports on an interview with a representative of Hong Kong-based nonprofit Students & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior (SACOM) claiming that Foxconn used advance knowledge of recent audits by the Fair Labor Association to hide underage workers from auditors. Specifically, the report addresses the issue of 16- and 17-year olds, who are permitted to work under Apple's supplier code of conduct if allowed under local laws, but with special restrictions on types and duration of their work.[SACOM project officer Debby Sze Wan] Chan said she had heard from two Foxconn...
Published By: Mac Rumors - Wednesday, 22 February
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