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May 09 2013 16:49 BST
Designers hear the call for making a fair-trade smartphone
A Dutch start-up is trying to do what no smartphone maker has done yet - make a "fair-trade" version of a mobile handset. The seven-strong team at FairPhone wants to find suppliers committed to improved working conditions, and will then publish details on everything that went into the phone, fromBy Sarah Mishkin
Apr 09 2013 19:03 BST
Taiwan: Time to change gear
Taiwan is one of Asia's great success stories. Its 23m people have more purchasing power than the Japanese or the British, and its quality of life is among the highest in Asia. It is one of the world's most research-intensive economies, spending the equivalent of 3 per cent of itsBy Sarah Mishkin and David Pilling
Apr 07 2013 14:22 BST
Better workplaces require better consumers
When Li Wan, then a cashier at one of Walmart's outlets in the booming city of Shenzhen in southern China, attended a two-day collective bargaining seminar in Hong Kong, she never imagined she might become an exemplar of progress in labour rights in China. Ms Li, a softly spoken 37-year-old,By Rahul Jacob
Mar 21 2013 00:03 GMT
Smaller company: Riding the wave
When Nick Woodman worked out a way 10 years ago to capture his surfing highlights with a waterproof camera strapped to his wrist, he unwittingly caught a wave to the next boom in ­digital imaging. His company, Woodman Labs, has created the action-cam category almost single-handedly, with its GoPro videoBy Chris Nuttall
Feb 06 2013 15:23 GMT
Companies must gauge social shifts
Take four recent events: the release of Steven Spielberg's film Lincoln; Tuesday's gay marriage vote in the UK House of Commons; Foxconn's recognition of independent unions at its Chinese electronics factories; and First National Bank's run-in with the South African government. What links them? The way societies change, how companiesBy Michael Skapinker
Feb 04 2013 18:18 GMT
Foxconn's unions
Protests, riots and even suicides. Chinese workers have been driven to desperate measures by the intolerable conditions that have prevailed in factories churning out goods to meet the world's insatiable demand for new gadgets. The decision by Foxconn, a big Apple supplier, ostensibly to allow workers to elect genuine union
Feb 03 2013 22:29 GMT
China wary amid push for workers' union poll
When Song Xuegang and his co-workers at Foxconn's factory in Zhengzhou were abused by supervisors for assembling iPhones too slowly, he tried to get help from the labour union, but was ignored. In October, a fight between quality control staff and workers over the same issue triggered a day-long workBy Kathrin Hille in Beijing and Rahul Jacob in Hong Kong
Feb 03 2013 21:32 GMT
Foxconn plans Chinese union vote
Foxconn, the contract manufacturer whose biggest customer is Apple, is preparing genuinely representative labour union elections in its factories in China for the first time, a powerful sign of the changes in the workshop of the world demanded by an increasingly restive workforce. This would be the first such exerciseBy Kathrin Hille in Beijing and Rahul Jacob in Hong Kong
Jan 16 2013 18:37 GMT
Research reshapes debate on trade policy
The message on Wednesday from the world's leading authorities on trade was clear: the official data no longer reflect the realities of the global economy. The World Trade Organisation and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development were equally explicit in pointing out that their more accurate "value-added" figures changeBy Claire Jones and Chris Giles in London
Jan 16 2013 09:08 GMT
Metro seeks to 'sharpen' its profile
Metro described Christmas trading as satisfactory as Germany's largest listed retailer by sales confirmed its earning guidance for last year following a slight rise in fourth-quarter sales. Sales in the last three months of 2012 were up 0.5 per cent, Metro said as it confirmed it was giving up attemptsBy James Wilson in Frankfurt
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