Sentence examples for monitoring factory from inspiring English sources
In a country like Bangladesh where being a trade union organiser can attract harassment and violence, concerns about monitoring factory workers need to be taken extremely seriously.
The programs that people rely on for all manner of tasks -- from writing reports and sending e-mail, to monitoring factory floors and managing electric power grids -- are becoming increasingly large, complex and, all but inevitably, filled with bugs.
"Li & Fung claims to be monitoring factory conditions, but they don't publicly release their investigation reports or even the full list of the factories they use, so it's impossible for independent organizations to assess the effectiveness of their monitoring," said Tim Connor, a former labor rights advocacy coordinator for Oxfam.
The MA IV is intended primarily for special situations like reading huge manuals or monitoring factory instruments remotely.
An Apple spokesman said Wednesday that the company had been aggressively monitoring factories in its supply chain with regular audits.
But that means the W.R.C. has no way of consistently monitoring factories or following up remedies, and it is only focused on clothing sold on college campuses.
It is a collective effort by major apparel companies, human rights, consumer and religious groups, and more than 150 universities to monitor factory conditions and remedy violations where they are found.
China Labor Watch, a labor rights group which monitors factory conditions in China, said Friday's strike came after Foxconn and Apple introduced new quality controls, while at the same time Foxconn forced employees to work during a public holiday.
Scott Nova, head of the Worker Rights Consortium, a well-regarded nonprofit that monitors factory conditions, told HuffPost he thought Gap's explanation was a "hail Mary".
It monitors factories in dozens of countries, including Bangladesh, Honduras and Vietnam, that produce licensed goods with university logos.
The accord goes further than previous voluntary efforts to monitor factories.
