Excessive overtime is routine, despite a legal limit of 36 hours a month. One payslip, seen by the Observer, indicated that the worker had performed 98 hours of overtime in a month.
Workers attempting to meet the huge demand for the first iPad were sometimes pressured to take only one day off in 13.
In some factories badly performing workers are required to be publicly humiliated in front of colleagues.
să vă gîndiţi şi la ei, cînd cumpăraţi unul. Asta aşa, că tot e ziua lui Marx.
via Boing Boing
dar preferata mea rămîne ...
In the wake of a spate of suicides at Foxconn factories last summer, workers were asked to sign a statement promising not to kill themselves and pledging to "treasure their lives".
mai multe detalii cu privire la condiţiile de muncă de la Foxconn, găsiţi şi pe The Consumerist.