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  2. IKEA Accused of Low Wages and Unsafe Working Conditions - AOL

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    By Steve Szkotak RICHMOND, Va. -- The union attempting to represent workers at IKEA's only U.S. plant is challenging the Swedish furniture giant's vaunted corporate ethos, accusing the retailer of ...

  3. Criticism of IKEA - Wikipedia

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    The French branch of IKEA went on trial on 22 March 2021, for running an elaborate system to spy on staff members and job applicants by illegally using private detectives and police officers. [17] On 15 June 2021, IKEA France was found guilty of spying and ordered to pay €1.1m in fines and damages for these illegal practices.

  4. Light fixture - Wikipedia

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    A light fixture (US English), light fitting (UK English), or luminaire is an electrical lighting device containing one or more light sources, such as lamps, and all the accessory components required for its operation to provide illumination to the environment. [1] All light fixtures have a fixture body and one or more lamps.

  5. IKEA - Wikipedia

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    IKEA has expanded its sustainability plan in the UK to include electric car charge points for customers at all locations by the end of 2013. [207] [needs update] The effort will include Nissan and Ecotricity and promise to deliver an 80% charge in 30 minutes. [208] From 2016, IKEA has only sold energy-efficient LED lightbulbs, lamps and light ...

  6. Low-flow fixtures - Wikipedia

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    The California energy commission approved new maximum flowrates for fixtures sold in California. [5] As of January 1,2016, toilets sold in the state of California must not exceed 1.28 gpf. As of July 1, 2016, bathroom facets sold in California cannot exceed 1.2 gpf. As of July 1, 2018, showerheads cannot exceed 1.8 gpm.

  7. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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    Each fixture usually has a characteristic means of connection. Normal plumbing practice is to install a valve on each water supply line before the fixture, and this is most commonly termed a stop or "service valve". The water supply to some fixtures is cold water only (such as water closets and urinals). Most fixtures also have a hot water supply.

  8. Scott Seiss - Wikipedia

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    Seiss worked as a customer service representative at an IKEA call center from 2016 to 2019, where he handled complaints regarding deliveries. [6] Although he did not work in store, the complaints inspired his "Angry Retail Guy" TikTok character. [7] The videos center Seiss as an irritated retail worker sarcastically reacting to customers or ...

  9. High-intensity discharge lamp - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a high-pressure sodium lamp A high-pressure sodium lamp, Philips Master SDW-T 100W. Various types of chemistry are used in the arc tubes of HID lamps, depending on the desired characteristics of light intensity, correlated color temperature, color rendering index (CRI), energy efficiency, and lifespan.