美国公平劳工协会

美国公平劳工协会（FLA）评述

Judgment on American Fair Labor Association

上月，苹果对美国公平劳工协会（FLA）的一份报告表示支持。该报告建议，中国三家生产苹果产品的富士康（Foxconn）工厂应改善工作条件。

Last month , Apple backed a report by the Fair Labor Association that recommended improvements in working conditions at three Foxconn factories in China where its products are made .

该报告称：在生产高峰期，工人每周平均工作时间超过了美国公平劳工协会的60小时标准。

The report said : During peak production periods , the average number of hours worked per week exceeded the FLA Code Standard of 60 hours .

报告称：考虑到工人们对工资能否满足他们基本需求所表达的担忧，美国公平劳工协会建议展开后续调查，记录支出类型，以及满足基本需求的工资的各项实际成本。

Given the concerns expressed by workers about whether wages cover their basic needs , the FLA recommends a follow-up study to document spending patterns and the actual costs of the components of a basic needs wage , the report said .