The mobile phone industry is often presented as a clean, unproblematic industry, but makeITfair’s report ’Silenced to Deliver’ shows that this is not the case. Young electronics workers handle chemicals without protective gear. They work inhumane overtime hours to cover basic needs and are (…)
Silenced to Deliver: Mobile Phone Manufacturing in China and the Philippines
MakeITfair, SOMO and SwedWatch, September 2008, 76 p. (pdf)