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Thousands of Foxconn workers leave after bonus payouts, iPhone 14 production to take a hit

A report suggests around 20,000 of the 200,000 workers of the largest iPhone factory in Zhengzhou, China, have left the plant after Foxconn decided to give a $1,400 bonus payout for new hires who would leave the job.

This decision was made after a protest on Wednesday highlighted the lack of a promised bonus payment, insufficient food, and risk of getting COVID-19 for those who decided to work extra hours to meet iPhone 14 production demand goals.

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By: José Adorno
Title: Thousands of Foxconn workers leave after bonus payouts, iPhone 14 production to take a hit
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/thousands-of-foxconn-workers-leave-after-bonus-payouts/
Published Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:25:36 +0000