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Summary Apple is making some progress toward correcting poor working conditions and human rights abuses.
Apple is making some progress toward correcting poor working conditions and human rights abuses at its supplier plants, including Chinas Foxconn factories, which have initiated global criticism, on-site riots and worker suicides.Apple updated its Labor and Human Rights page to reflect its latest progress -- increasing employee compliance with a shorter 60-hour week and monitoring more employees.The latest progress report celebrates workers at Apples supplier plants nearing 100 percent compliance, currently at 97 percent, with the standard 60-hour work week. Apple is also expanding its weekly tracking of 800,000 workers, an increase from 700,000 employees in July
