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Map of the day: Apple’s controversial supply chain

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt
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February 13, 2014, 3:53 PM ET

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FORTUNE — Concerned about brutal hours? Underage workers? Excessive recruitment fees? Bonded labor? Polluted waterways? Tantalum and other so-called conflict materials?

You can read what Apple (AAPL) is doing about all these hot-button issues in the 2014 edition of the company’s Supplier Responsibility Progress Report, released overnight Wednesday.

The full roster of Apple suppliers, with addresses, is a available at Supplier List 2014.

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