Posted Aug. 7, 2012 at 11:17 a.m.
A Chinese company that assembles devices for Samsung Electronics Co. hired children at its production facilities and forced employees to work excessive hours, violating labor laws, China Labor Watch says in a new report....Copyright 2013 Bloomberg. All rights reserved.
Report: Samsung assembler in China using child labor
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A Chinese company that assembles devices for Samsung Electronics Co. hired children at its production facilities and forced employees to work excessive hours, violating labor laws, China Labor Watch says in a new report....Copyright 2013 Bloomberg. All rights reserved.
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The illusion of lower-priced goods from China (where many U.S. manufacturing jobs 'migrated') masks the large, hidden social costs. They show up here as unemployment numbers, and there as child labor statistics (and much lower pay).
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