Apple IPad Plant Is 'way, Way Above Average' Says Inspector

It's not a pressure-cooker environment that is the problem, but boredom and alienation "The facilities are first-class; the physical conditions are way, way above average of the norm."That'sAuret van Heerden, president of the Fair Labor Association , speaking to Reuters after an initial visit to the Foxconn factory where Apple's ( AAPL ) iPads are built.Apple has been hit with a barrage of criticism over the working conditions in the Chinese factories where its products are assembled: from newspaper reports of worker suicides , by monologist Mike Daisey's interviews with underage workers, by a front-page expos in the New York Times , by petitions sign

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