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		<title>Foxconn&#039;s Working Conditions In China Under Scrutiny</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 16:03:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world's three major IT companies — Apple, HP and Dell — are reportedly respectively conducting investigations on the working conditions of Foxconn following the series of suicides happened in the Shenzhen factory of this Taiwan-based original electronics manufacturer. Apple, as one of the main clients of Foxconn, which makes its iPads and iPods, disclosed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Search Engine Baidu In Dialog With Striking Workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 19:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Executives from the Chinese Internet search engine Baidu talked over the past weekend with striking workers who protested against the company's salary cuts and its new sales commission policies. News in the Chinese local media states that Baidu's hundreds of employees in southern China have stayed home or refused to go to the office since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hon Hai Gains General Acting Rights For Apple On Chinese Mainland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:01:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editorial Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taiwan-based technology manufacturing group Hon Hai Precision will become the general agent for Apple's products on the Chinese mainland and the company will start its large-scale deployment in the mainland channels market later this year. According to the reports in Hong Kong and Taiwan media, Hon Hai will initially target the mainland market through its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lessons For Building Supply Chain Capacity For CSR In China</title>
		<link>http://www.chinasourcingnews.com/2008/08/20/00464-lessons-for-building-supply-chain-capacity-for-csr-in-china/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new report by Business for Social Responsibility says that companies working directly with factory managers to equip suppliers with skills, knowledge and systems to take ownership of corporate social responsibility issues are more effective in addressing persistent issues such as labor standards violations, environmental degradation, and poor health and safety protection. BSR's "Pilot Summary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shenzhen: Paid Holiday Shall Be Offered To Sichuanese Migrant Workers</title>
		<link>http://www.chinasourcingnews.com/2008/05/19/24260-shenzhen-paid-holiday-shall-be-offered-to-sichuanese-migrant-workers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2008 19:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editorial Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shenzhen Municipal Government says that Sichuanese migrant workers who are working in Shenzhen can now ask for paid leave to go home to see their families in the areas affected by the recent earthquake. According to Guan Lingen, director of Shenzhen Municipal Labor and Social Security Department, there are more than 1.4 million Sichuan migrant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ACFTU: GE Seriously Violated China&#039;s Labor Law</title>
		<link>http://www.chinasourcingnews.com/2008/04/24/53230-acftu-ge-seriously-violated-chinas-labor-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.chinasourcingnews.com/2008/04/24/53230-acftu-ge-seriously-violated-chinas-labor-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editorial Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GE]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sexual discrimination]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A representative surnamed Sun from All-China Federation of Trade Unions told local media that ACFTU would ask Xiamen Topstar Lighting Co. Ltd, a joint venture company of General Electric in Xiamen, China to rectify its work hours and fulfill payment to employees for overtime work. Sun said ACFTU would also suggest the labor department and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>General Electric Accused Of Violating China&#039;s Labor Law</title>
		<link>http://www.chinasourcingnews.com/2008/04/10/13213-general-electric-accused-of-violating-chinas-labor-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 22:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editorial Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[GE]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Policy Matters Ohio, a non-profit organization from the United States, published a report at the end of March which it says that General Electric's joint venture company in Xiamen has violated China's Labor Law by not offering necessary safety measures for employees. In the report, Policy Matters Ohio raises several claims against U.S.-based GE and [...]]]></description>
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