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Apple

Apple: The boy died of pneumonia, the medical delegation said, after he apparently used someone else's ID to get a job at the Shanghai factory, which makes products for Apple, according to Reuters. The world's most valuable technology company commissioned an investigation of suppliers' Chinese factories last year by the Fair Labor Association FLA , which in a report on Thursday said working hours at Foxconn now comply with its standard and TAIPEI/SAN FRANCISCO - The death of a 15-year-old worker was not caused by working conditions at a Pegatron Corp factory, according to medical exports sent to the factory by Apple Inc. Apple has taken various measures in response to questions on whether its products are made in what amount to sweatshops. It acted after about a dozen suicides, starting in 2010, at its assembler Foxconn. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.