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Apple addresses labor violations at Quanta Chinese factories after 2013 audit

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Aug

2014

By Christina Farr SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Apple Inc has worked with supplier Quanta over the past year to improve working conditions after a 2013 audit, published on Friday, uncovered a profusion of violations, including excessive overtime and health hazards. The report provides a snapshot of working conditions at two Chinese factories in August of […]

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New health apps, games reward patients who take their meds

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Aug

2014

By Christina Farr and Malathi Nayak SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A group of ex-gaming industry executives say they can use their design chops to solve a major health challenge: Sick patients neglecting to take their medication and costing employers and insurance providers billions of dollars. Jason Oberfest began thinking about applying game design tricks to […]

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Cisco to take $700 million in restructuring charges for layoffs

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Aug

2014

Network equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc said on Thursday its plan to slash 6,000 jobs will result in restructuring charges of $700 million in cash in the year ending July 2015. The latest round of layoffs, announced on Wednesday, is at least the fourth workforce reduction in about as many years for a company once […]

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