The global technology company Samsung received negative publicity related to allegations that its workforce at a ________ plant in China was overworking the employees who worked as many as 15 hours a day in poor factory conditions. Samsung and other companies that participate in China's manufacturing industry have hired inspectors to ensure the contracted agreements are being followed and worker safety and rights are protected.

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The phrase "contracted agreements" in the paragraph suggests that Samsung's involvement in the manufacturing industry in China is through contract manufacturing, where they contract with a Chinese company to manufacture their products.

The Global Technology Company Samsung Received Negative Publicity Related to Allegations