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Indian iPhone plant found 'highly hazardous' to worker health::An Indian iPhone plant run by Foxconn was temporarily closed down back in 2021 due to major health infractions in...

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

A lot of companies have 'standards' on the books, but there's more to it than that. I haven't read the article yet, but sometimes a company will create standards but not actually enforce/check up on them, or worse they'll demand so much from the factories that the standards couldn't be met even if the factories tried