Amazon Profits from Secretly Oppressing its Supplier’s Workers: An Investigative Report on Hengyang Foxconn

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“Dispatch” worker is the term used in China for a contract worker without the rights of a regular employee. Amazon contractors (with Amazon support and encouragement) are in violation of laws limiting contract workers to 10% of the workforce.

Journal of People

China Labor Watch | June 10, 2018

                       

（ Hengyang Foxconn factory）
Executive Summary

From August 2017 to April 2018, China Labor Watch dispatched several investigators into Hengyang Foxconn, a factory that predominantly manufactures products for Amazon. CLW’s investigation revealed a number of rights violations at the Hengyang Foxconn factory, which manufactures Amazon’s Kindle, Echo Dots and tablets. This is CLW’s first investigation into an Amazon supplier factory.

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