A watchdog group has slammed Apple and its supplier Foxconn for failing to take corrective action on the plight of factory workers in China, saying the companies... full story ![]()
Three workers at Foxconn factories in China have fallen to their deaths in recent weeks and police are investigating, according to the company. On April 27 and May 14, two workers employed at the Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, China, separately fell to their deaths, according to the Taiwanese manufacturing giant. On May 11, another worker from Foxconn's Chongqing facility was...
pcworld.com (2 days ago)
Foxconn, one of Apple’s biggest manufacturing partners, announced Wednesday that it has frozen hiring at its Shenzhen plant in China, sparking intense speculation that this is related to a possible slowdown in demand for the iPhone 5.
forbes.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
A Foxconn spokesman denied a Financial Times report that Foxconn had imposed a hiring freeze across most of its factories in China as it slows production of Apple's iPhone 5.
mercurynews.com (3 months and 1 day ago)
Apple Inc.'s shares declined after Foxconn Technology Group, the manufacturer of products including the iPhone, froze hiring across China
northjersey.com (3 months and 1 day ago)
Apple shares are trading lower Wednesday, apparently at least partly due to reports that the China-based contract manufacturer Foxconn has halted all recruiting at least until March. A report in the Financial Times blamed the move on slowing production of the Apple iPhone 5. But Bloomberg reports that Foxconn is saying the move is not related to Apple, and instead reflects...
forbes.com (3 months ago)
At least one employee at Foxconn, the manufacturing giant best known for making Apple products, has reportedly jumped from a factory roof in Shenzhen, China due to concerns over job security.
pcmag.com (1 month and 20 days ago)
China’s Foxconn Technology, which manufactures parts for Apple’s iPads and iPhones, has said it needs more time to meet a...
thetimes.co.uk (5 days ago)
That's the way the Wall Street Journal reads it anyway. Foxconn has started hiring again at its plants that make iPhones, therefore a new iPhone must be on the way: TAIPEI—Foxconn Technology Group has resumed hiring assembly-line workers in China after a postholiday freeze, in the latest sign that customer Apple Inc. AAPL is gearing up for production of a new iPhone. It...
forbes.com (1 month and 5 days ago)
China’s electronics manufacturing giant, Foxconn, has enacted a hiring freeze at most of its factories across the nation as production for Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 5 slows down.
ibtimes.com (3 months ago)
Apple supplier Foxconn has slowed hiring at its factories in China as workers returned to their shifts after the Lunar New Year in greater numbers than expected.
cnn.com (3 months ago)
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