Rash of Worker Suicides at Foxconn Electronic Facility in China Causes Concern Among Institutional Investors. Stricter Supply Chain Monitoring and Systemic Oversight by the EICC is Urged.
BOSTON – In light of a series of suicides at the Foxconn Electronics facility in China, a broad coalition of over 40 European, Australian and U.S. investors have joined their voices to issue a public statement condemning abusive workplace conditions in the global electronics supply chain.