Good Bulbs, Bad Jobs: Workers and Conditions Behind Your New Compact Fluorescent
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The study highlights labor violations at a Xiamen Topstar Lighting Co. Ltd. factory, a joint venture in which GE has a stake. The report recommends that GE follow its own policies and ensure that its bulbs are made in a way that does not compromise the health and rights of workers who make them.
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This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.
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2008-03-25
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global; globalisation; globalization; human; international; labor; labour; rights; standards; trade; union; work; worker; workplace
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