Labour Officials Visit Foxconn iPhone Plant, Question Executives About Hiring

Labour Officials Visit Foxconn iPhone Plant, Question Executives About Hiring

ByNews Polite

Indian labour officials visited a Foxconn factory in the country’s south this week and questioned executives about the company’s hiring practices, an official said, after Reuters reported that the major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs. A five-member team of the federal government’s regional labour…

Activision Blizzard Accused of Spying on Employees, Threatening Them

Activision Blizzard Accused of Spying on Employees, Threatening Them

ByNews Polite

Activision Blizzard violated US labour law by illegally surveilling employees during a walkout and threatening to shut down internal chat channels as a union sought to organize its workers, a federal labour agency said on Friday. A National Labor Relations Board spokeswoman said that unless Activision settles, the agency will…