Samsung – CorpAbuse

Date	Company	Accusation	City / Area / Country	Source	Tags
28/02/2017	Samsung	Riot errupts after violent incident between workers and security guards at at Samsung Display, screen production unit.	Bắc Ninh, Vietnam	VnExpress	Beatings & Violence
10/01/2014	Samsung	Workers riot at Samsung factory, after late-arriving worker is beaten by security guards.	Thai Nguyen, Vietnam	Business Insider	Abusive Management, Beatings & Violence, Injuries & Diseases
31/08/2012 - 01/05/2012	Tianjin Samsung Mobile Display (TSMD) (Part Of Samsung)	Labor violations at SDI Mobile factory (3500 workers) producing mobile displays: workers reach up to 186 hours of overtime during peak season; overtime is forced; serious gender and age discrimination; insulting and beating up of workers; hiring workers under 18 years of age; some workers receive wages below the legal minimum.	Xiqing, Tianjin, China	China Labor Watch	Abusive Management, Beatings & Violence, Child Labor, Discrimination, Excessive Work Hours, Non-Living Wage
31/08/2012 - 01/05/2012	Intops (Tianjin) Electronics Co., Ltd. (Supplier Of Samsung)	Legal violations at factory (about 1200 workers) manufacturing cell phone casings: about 100 hours/month of overtime during low season; about 150 hours/month during peak season; low base wage (1310 RMB - $206); workers dependent on overtime in order to make a living wage; no protective masks for workers in contact with printing fumes; physical pat downs from security guards; verbal abuse.	Jinnan, Tianjin, China	China Labor Watch	Abusive Management, Beatings & Violence, Discrimination, Excessive Work Hours, Non-Living Wage, Occupational Hazard
01/07/2009	(Suppliers Of Samsung)	Report reveals that suppliers of computer components in the Philippines violated labour laws and codes of conduct of computer brands.	Philippines	SOMO	Abusive Management, Beatings & Violence, Non-Living Wage, Occupational Hazard