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Apple discovered that Suyin Electronics, one of its Chinese-based suppliers, relied on child labor on multiple occasions, but still took three years to fully cut ties, The Information reported on ...
The UK's Telegraph published a story over the weekend accusing Apple of using child labor, but Apple claims that the problem stems from some of its suppliers and that it has been taken care of.
Apple Faces Child Labor Scrutiny as It Looks to Take Charge of Cobalt Mines. Published Feb 23, 2018 at 11:19 AM EST Updated Mar 05, 2018 at 10:52 AM EST.
March 5 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday refused to hold five major technology companies liable over their alleged support for the use of child labor in cobalt mining operations in ...
Apple Is Doing What Trump Won’t — Eliminate Child Labor Overseas. Eliminating child labor and slave labor in consumer electronic supply chains may require eliminating the supply chains themselves.
Apple and other major tech companies don't have to compensate victims of forced child labor that provided cobalt for the lithium-ion batteries used in many electronic devices, a US appeals court ...
A federal appeals court has dismissed a child labor case against major tech companies including Apple and Google. The ruling, released Tuesday, ruled in favor of the tech companies — Google ...
A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit that sought to hold Apple, Google, Tesla and other major tech companies liable for their alleged use of child labor to mine cobalt in the ...
In a 3-0 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of Google parent Alphabet, Apple, Dell Technologies, Microsoft, and Tesla, rejecting an appeal by former ...
Illegal child labor runs rampant at mines in the Republic of Congo, where a key ingredient used in rechargeable batteries is often found in popular electronics made by Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp ...
Apple promised that ceasing to buy cobalt from Congo won’t end its interest there. ... “There were zero findings of underage labor in our supply chain in the 2022 reporting period. ...