What’s wrong in the global electronics industry?

It sounds like headlines ripped from newspapers about global sweatshops in the 1990s: huge factories of women workers producing consumer products for Europe and the United States under conditions of long hours, low pay, impossibly high production quotas, often unsafe machinery and unhealthy workplace exposures and sometimes abusive treatment by supervisors and managers. …

See this link for the rest of an article summing up what’s wrong in the global electronics industry:

Global Electronics Industry: Poster Child of 21st Century Sweatshops and Despoiler of the Environment?

by Garrett Brown

http://mhssn.igc.org/EHSToday-Sept09_GBrown.pdf