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01 Oct 12
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Nike lists 124 plants in China contracted to make its products, 73 in Thailand, 35 in South Korea, 34 in Vietnam and others in Asia
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It employs 650,000 contract workers worldwide
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found cases of "abusive treatment", physical and verbal, in more than a quarter of its south Asian plants.
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Between 25% and 50% of the factories in the region restrict access to toilets and drinking water during the workday.
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In more than half of Nike's factories, the report said, employees worked more than 60 hours a week. In up to 25%, workers refusing to do overtime were punished.
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Wages were also below the legal minimum at up to 25% of factories
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"We do not believe Nike has the power to single-handedly solve the issues at stake," the company said in the report.
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09 Mar 12
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ctories in th
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Between 25% and 50% of the fa
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e region restrict access to toilets and drinking water during the workday.
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Wages were also below the legal minimum at up to 25% of factories.
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