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Date Company Accusation City / Area / Country Source Tags Media
10/12/2015Zhenyang Wanju Factory
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
“Both hands must be constantly moving.” 12 to 13-plus hour shifts in near freezing conditions, earning as little as $1.36 an hour. Fumes from chemicals including industrial alcohol, phenylenediamine and sodium peroxide cause nausea, dizziness and headaches.  Dongguan, Guangdong, ChinaInstitute for Global Labour and Human RightsDiscrimination, Excessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Non-Living Wage, Occupational Hazard, Pollution, Unpaid Insurance, Unpaid Overtime
20/11/2015Jetta (Guangzhou) Industries Co., Ltd.
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
Low wages and lack of safety precautions among other problems at toy factory.Foshan, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor WatchDiscrimination, Excessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Inspection Fraud, Occupational Hazard, Unpaid Insurance
21/07/2015Jingyu Toy Products
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
Occasions of long overtime in busy seasons. Worker explains: "The factory makes workers toil until 2 in the morning, still expecting them to come to work later in the morning for the day shift."
Shenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor WatchExcessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Unpaid Overtime
18/11/2014Zhongshan Coronet Toys Ltd.
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
"work is at least 11.5 hours a day" for every Coronet worker handling "poisonous to human health" chemicals  with limited or no protective equipment. Their dormitories stack up to 18 workers per room.
Zhongshan, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor WatchAbusive Management, Excessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Inspection Fraud, Occupational Hazard, Unpaid Insurance, Unpaid Wages
30/09/2013
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01/04/2013

(Suppliers Of Hasbro)
Investigation uncovers 18 sets of legal and ethical violations, including 84 to 110 hours of monthly overtime, up to 13-hour working days, as well as hot and crowded dormitories, in 6 toy factories.ChinaChina Labor WatchDiscrimination, Excessive Work Hours, Non-Living Wage, Occupational Hazard, Pollution, Unpaid Wages
31/08/2007
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01/08/2007
Duoyuan Plastic Production Co. LTD
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
Each worker averages a total of 300 hours per month, making plastic toys. Harsh conditions, low pay and lack of safety precautions.Shenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor Watch, (2)Excessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Occupational Hazard, Unpaid Insurance
31/01/2007
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01/01/2007
Yong Qin Toy Factory
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
One rest day per month in peak season; 4 rest days/month in  slow season. Peak season work schedule may reach 14-15 hours. Workers live in dorms, 12 people per room.Shenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor Watch, (2)Abusive Management, Excessive Work Hours
01/02/2004Foreway Industrial China, Ltd.
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
Workers making plastic toys on 18-20.5 hour shifts; mandatory 7 day workweeks; 30 days a month; pay below minimum wage; 16 ½ cents an hour on average;  organizing a union is strictly prohibited; 20 people share one dorm room.Dongguan, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor Watch, National Labor Committee Excessive Work Hours, Forced Overtime, Inspection Fraud, Non-Living Wage, Union Repression, Unpaid Insurance, Unpaid Overtime, Unpaid Wages
31/05/2001
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01/12/1998
Merton Company Limited
(Supplier Of Hasbro)
Workers at toy factory toil for 12.5 hours/day, spend 16.5 hours in the factory overall, and have to work all night during delivery rush. Average salary per hour is 13 cents.  17-20 people sleep in one room. The factory uses various toxic materials. Many workers got their hands burned.Dongguan, Guangdong, ChinaChina Labor WatchExcessive Work Hours, Injuries & Diseases, Inspection Fraud, Non-Living Wage, Occupational Hazard, Union Repression