Photo: Wang Min-wei, Taipei TimesForeign media eventually shifted their attention elsewhere, but labor activists have been determined to keep up the pressure. Photo courtesy of Students and Scholars Against Corporate MisbehaviorNeither Foxconn nor Apple responded when asked if they wished to comment on the issues Chan raises. PRESSURED WORKERSAccording to Chan, there are a number of reasons why Foxconn’s managers put so much pressure on their workers. Foxconn saves a considerable additional amount of money because there’s no requirement to enroll interns in state pension and benefits schemes. Our goal is to make the transnational electronics supply chain more transparent, and to give workers more dignity.

Source: Taipei Times June 01, 2021 15:56 UTC