- Amazon has admitted that thousands of agency workers who make its Echo smart speakers and Kindles in China were hired and paid illegally. Agency staff – known as dispatch workers in China – do not get sick pay or holiday pay and can be laid off without wages during lulls in production. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/amazon-contractor-foxconn-pay-workers-illegally 186 comments worldnews
- Amazon has admitted that thousands of agency workers who make its Echo smart speakers and Kindles in China were hired and paid illegally. Agency staff – known as dispatch workers in China – do not get sick pay or holiday pay and can be laid off without wages during lulls in production. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/amazon-contractor-foxconn-pay-workers-illegally 12 comments technology
- Workers not paid legally by Amazon contractor in China | Technology https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/amazon-contractor-foxconn-pay-workers-illegally 7 comments politics
- Workers not paid legally by Amazon contractor in China https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/amazon-contractor-foxconn-pay-workers-illegally 6 comments worldnews
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- Underpaid and exhausted: the human cost of your Kindle | Amazon | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/human-cost-kindle-amazon-china-foxconn-jeff-bezos 2802 comments
- Schoolchildren in China work overnight to produce Amazon Alexa devices | Global development | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/aug/08/schoolchildren-in-china-work-overnight-to-produce-amazon-alexa-devices 2238 comments
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- Underpaid and exhausted: the human cost of your Kindle | Amazon | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jun/09/human-cost-kindle-amazon-china-foxconn-jeff-bezos 2802 comments
- Apple under fire over reports students worked illegal overtime to build iPhone X | Apple | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/nov/21/apple-students-illegal-overtime-reports-iphone-x-foxconn-interns 3 comments
- How smart speakers stole the show from smartphones | Smart speakers | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/jan/06/how-smart-speakers-stole-the-show-from-smartphones 0 comments
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