4. Case study: Top Toy, Brio and Coop in China - Swedwatch
4. Case study: Top Toy, Brio and Coop in China - Swedwatch
4. Case study: Top Toy, Brio and Coop in China - Swedwatch
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Table: The violations aga<strong>in</strong>st the Ch<strong>in</strong>ese legislation <strong>and</strong> the codes of conduct 7<br />
Supplier<br />
Nordic buyer<br />
A B C D E F G H I<br />
<strong>Brio</strong> • • • •<br />
<strong>Coop</strong> • • • • • •<br />
Ica • • •<br />
<strong>Top</strong> <strong>Toy</strong> • • • • • •<br />
Åhléns • • • •<br />
Supplier<br />
A B C D E F G H I Total<br />
Cheat<strong>in</strong>g<br />
7<br />
<strong>in</strong>spections<br />
• •<br />
• • • • •<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g hours • • • • • • • • 8<br />
7 days work<strong>in</strong>g<br />
week<br />
• • 8 • • • • 6<br />
No m<strong>in</strong>imum wage<br />
guarantee<br />
• • • • • 5<br />
Incorrect overtime<br />
compensation<br />
• • • • • 5<br />
Insufficient<br />
<strong>in</strong>surance<br />
• • • • • • • • 8<br />
No health checks • • • • • 5<br />
Dangerous work<strong>in</strong>g<br />
environment<br />
• • 2<br />
No health & safety<br />
tra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />
• • • • • • • • 8<br />
Childwork • 1<br />
Total 6 5 5 9 8 9 8 2 3<br />
7 The table is a summary of HKCIC <strong>in</strong>terviews with employees outside the factories <strong>in</strong> February 200<strong>4.</strong><br />
8 The workers have one day off dur<strong>in</strong>g off peak season. It is only at the the <strong>in</strong>jection mould<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> die cast<strong>in</strong>g<br />
departments that the factory workers have one day off per week even dur<strong>in</strong>g the peak season.<br />
56