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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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[–] muntedcrocodile@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is it better or worse than the slave labour seen in china tho?

[–] YourAvgMortal@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I would say better because this one can get some coverage, and employees could find other jobs. As far as the workers conditions, they’ll only do the bare minimum they can get away with anywhere

[–] muntedcrocodile@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Exactly i feel this whole discussionis ignoring the fundamenral ussue that it might be bad but its better than the alternative.