Another Possible Suicide at Foxconn

Would be at least the 14th this year
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 5, 2010 11:40 AM CDT
Another Possible Suicide at Foxconn
Company staff stand in front of the Foxconn logo at the entrance of the Foxconn complex in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, Southern city in China, Wednesday, May 26, 2010.   (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Another worker apparently committed suicide at a Foxconn factory in China, Reuters reports. Local media states the employee “fell to death” at one of the manufacturing facilities today. Labor rights groups say, prior to this death, at least 13 other Foxconn workers have committed suicide this year. The company makes iPhones and other products. Click here for more on the suicides.
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