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After a week of protests, Foxconn - partners produce the world's
largest Apple - has increased wages for factory workers in China.
Foxconn, the largest electronics manufacturer in the world, day 16/7,
has announced a raise from 16 to 25% for factory workers in China, 3
times salary increase since 2010.
This announcement came after protesters last week workers targeted at
the production facilities of the Apple iPad and iPhone at Foxconn,
issues related to the production conditions of the plant was "unethical"
.
This pressure has led Apple to reconsider the relationship they hold with Asian manufacturers such as Foxconn, a Taiwanese technology companies are estimated to use more than 1 million Chinese workers.
According to a report given by the New York Times, the production conditions at the Foxconn factory seriously violates the labor of workers, including for workers exposed to hazardous chemicals insurance such as hexane - neurotoxin which when inhaled can cause nausea, headaches and affect the nervous system - in a long time. Hexane is known to be materials used to clean the iPhone and the iPad screen.
According to a report released yesterday (17/2) on Reuters, an employee's salary level in the province of Shenzhen, southern China, has increased to 1,800 yuan (290 USD) / month and can increased to 2,200 yuan if the employee through a technical inspection. It is known that three years ago Foxconn wages of these workers is 900 yuan / month only.
According to the statement, the basic wage of workers at the Foxconn factory in China have higher minimum wages are set by all local authorities. Foxconn said it would also provide training opportunities and learning time for workers, continue to improve technology, efficiency and wages to help develop manufacturing industry in China.
This pressure has led Apple to reconsider the relationship they hold with Asian manufacturers such as Foxconn, a Taiwanese technology companies are estimated to use more than 1 million Chinese workers.
According to a report given by the New York Times, the production conditions at the Foxconn factory seriously violates the labor of workers, including for workers exposed to hazardous chemicals insurance such as hexane - neurotoxin which when inhaled can cause nausea, headaches and affect the nervous system - in a long time. Hexane is known to be materials used to clean the iPhone and the iPad screen.
According to a report released yesterday (17/2) on Reuters, an employee's salary level in the province of Shenzhen, southern China, has increased to 1,800 yuan (290 USD) / month and can increased to 2,200 yuan if the employee through a technical inspection. It is known that three years ago Foxconn wages of these workers is 900 yuan / month only.
Secretly meeting between the CEO
According to Bloomberg, said at the meeting place between Apple CEO Tim Cook is the President of Foxconn Terry Gou is aimed to discuss the expansion of Apple in China, the two also led to an agreement to increase Foxconn wage workers. Cook used the excellent negotiating skills to convince his partners acknowledge the mistakes that community workers protested recently about the actions related to working conditions in Foxconn's factory in Chinese.According to the statement, the basic wage of workers at the Foxconn factory in China have higher minimum wages are set by all local authorities. Foxconn said it would also provide training opportunities and learning time for workers, continue to improve technology, efficiency and wages to help develop manufacturing industry in China.
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