More than 20,000 employees have left Foxconn’s iPhone assembly plant in Zhengzhou, China, due to the risk of coronavirus spreading in the business, the agency reported. Reuters Citing a source from Foxconn.
A source said the layoffs will make it harder for the company to meet its goal of restarting production at full capacity by the end of November. It was noted that the mass exodus of workers occurred shortly thereafter. mass fights At Apple’s main factory in China.
at Foxconn apologized due to a “technical error” allegedly caused by the accrual of bonus payments to new employees. Information about bonuses was also one of the reasons for the unrest in the factory.
According to the agency, long queues of buses have now formed on the territory of the factory from those wishing to leave the business.
It was previously reported to Foxconn promised to pay his employees Monetary compensation of 1.4 thousand dollars to stop the riots and return to work.