Labour rights in high tech electronics: case studies of workers' struggles in Samsung electronics and its Asian suppliers
Asia Monitor Resource Centre - Hong Kong
2013
304 p.
capital investment ; case study ; electronics industry ; high technology industry ; labour dispute ; statistics ; workers rights ; working conditions ; value chains
India ; Indonesia ; Japan ; South Korea ; Malaysia ; Taiwan ; Thailand ; Vietnam
Labour disputes
English
Bibliogr.;Ill.
978-962-7145-43-1
13.06.6-65724
"This book describes the struggles of workers fighting for their basic rights in the electronics industry with a focus on the operations of Samsung Electronics and its Asian suppliers, including those in South Korea, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Taiwan. It also discusses the overall situation of the electrical appliance and electronics industries in Japan where workers have been hit hard by factories relocations"
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