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The decades-long trend of globalization has largely served to advance the interests of corporations and highly-paid professionals, often at the expense of the majority of America’s workers. Many of the free trade agreements the United States has entered have cost American jobs and depressed the wages of most working Americans. EPI’s work on trade policy focuses on workers and measures how they are impacted by free trade.
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Why we should tax overseas corporate income
May 24, 2013 | | Blog
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Apple’s advice on corporate tax reform: more tax breaks, please!
May 21, 2013 | | Blog
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Will Apple follow in Nike’s failed footsteps?
May 1, 2013 | | Blog
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$100 billion to Apple shareholders, any to Apple workers?
April 24, 2013 | | Blog
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$45+ billion for Apple shareholders, nothing yet for Apple workers
March 20, 2013 | | Commentary
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New Investigation Finds Alarming Conditions at Three Apple Suppliers
February 26, 2013 | | Blog
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Problems in the high tech labor market
February 22, 2013 | | Blog
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Apple’s self-reporting on suppliers’ labor practices shows violations remain common: Mixed results on labor and human rights, no overall progress in health and safety
February 12, 2013 | | Commentary
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Apple’s own data reveal 120,000 supply-chain employees worked excessive hours in November
January 16, 2013 | | Blog
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Don’t be fooled by Apple’s PR: Workers strike against sweatshop conditions
January 11, 2013 | | Blog
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NYT story emphasizes Apple’s positive statements, obscures ongoing labor abuses
January 9, 2013 | | Blog
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French investigative report adds to concerns that conditions faced by iPhone 5 workers remain dire
December 20, 2012 | | Blog
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Polishing Apple: Fair Labor Association gives Foxconn and Apple undue credit for labor rights progress
November 8, 2012 | | Report
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What we read today
October 17, 2012 | Blog
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Foxconn riot, strikes, coerced student labor, and more: All’s not well with iPhone 5 production
September 24, 2012 | | Blog
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New evidence of disturbing working conditions in iPhone production
September 20, 2012 | | Blog
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iPhone 5 is being produced under harsh working conditions still in violation of basic labor rights
September 10, 2012 | Blog
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Apple in China: Failing to make good on its commitment?
August 24, 2012 | | Blog
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Foxconn is no exception: New report finds labor violations common throughout Apple’s supply chain
June 29, 2012 | | Blog
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Apple’s shine is fading
June 25, 2012 | | Blog
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Another suicide at Apple’s key supplier in China
June 15, 2012 | | Blog
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Apple’s executive pay, profits, and cash balance show ability to assist its factory workers
May 1, 2012 | | Blog
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Comparing the pay of Apple’s top executives to the pay of the workers making its products
April 30, 2012 | | Commentary
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Prospects for improved working conditions for Apple workers: Lessons from the EPI panel
April 20, 2012 | | Commentary
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Apple’s iPhone profits dwarf its labor costs
April 18, 2012 | | Blog
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Fair Labor Association report leaves big questions about change at Apple/Foxconn
April 3, 2012 | | Blog
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Who’s guarding Apple’s Foxconn chicken coop?
April 2, 2012 | | Blog
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What’s good for Apple is … just good for Apple
March 21, 2012 | | Blog
