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Foxconn uses illegal child labour for Amazon devices: The Guardian
short by Kanishka Pandey / on Saturday, 10 August, 2019
A report by The Guardian accused Taiwanese electronics contract manufacturing giant Foxconn of using child labour illegally to produce Amazon's Alexa devices. Hundreds of school children "interns" were reportedly made to work night shifts or overtime, which is illegal. Foxconn said that the interns were compensated, adding that it has taken immediate steps to ensure it won't be repeated.
read more at The Guardian