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Re: Addressing concerns about Outsourcing LEGO Production
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Date: 
Tue, 20 Jun 2006 18:47:54 GMT
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In lugnet.announce, Steve Witt wrote:
I will monitor this thread and answer questions you may have about any of this.

Thanks for the statement Steve.

I heard that TLG has a policy of re-training employees that are going to be laid
off, is that happening in this situation?  The idea being that they can get a
better job that the one they lost.

Also, can you give us any details of what is in the Code of Conduct?  How would
TLG figure a person is being paid a fair wage, for example.

-Lenny



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  Re: Addressing concerns about Outsourcing LEGO Production
 
(...) I believe the code of conduct is available on the web somewhere. I seem to remember a link being posted on Lugnet ages ago too (although how much ages I couldn't say). Tim (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.lego)
  Re: Addressing concerns about Outsourcing LEGO Production
 
(...) Google is our friend: (URL) ICTI Code of Business Practices> I can only assume that this is the Code Steve is referring to. Mark (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
  Re: Addressing concerns about Outsourcing LEGO Production
 
(...) Mexico is a country where people working an assembly line, such as many "maquiladoras" found in the Northern States that border the US, make about the hourly wage of a person in the States (in a similar position), but in a day. So instead of (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.lego)

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  Addressing concerns about Outsourcing LEGO Production
 
This is the response Consumer Services is giving in response to today’s announcement: “LEGO Group to outsource major parts of its production to Flextronics” Thank you for letting us respond to you regarding our recent announcement about changes in (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.announce)  

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