Apple iPhone factories:
Foxconn suicide nets
“In 2010 alone, 17 suicides took place at the Shenzhen plant…After the suicide increase, Foxconn has ceased compensation for death in the case of self-infliction. Many factory buildings have been equipped with nets to discourage employees from committing suicide.”
(Source: z-baddy)
Thinner than Ever.
(Source: vegfoodie)
Apple kills. Death by work like in Nazi Germany.
M.I.C Gadget reports on an investigative piece from China’s Southern Weekly on Foxconn, a tech factory in Shenzhen, China, that manufactures iPods, iPads, and iPhones for Apple, and has experienced a nine suicide attempts within six months. And what’s behind the suicides? According to Liu Zhi Yi, the amateur reporter who got himself hired to uncover the working conditions, it is the job stress. This factory reportedly produces the “iProducts” for Apple non-stop, 24/7. Read more about the investigative piece here and here, as well as follow up reports here and here.
How your iSausage gets made.
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Some of my friends are crazy.
