in late december, reports surfaced indicating foxconn planning major expansion of iphone production capabilities in zhengzhou, china, company reportedly investing $1.1 billion , working chinese government recruit 100,000 new workers facility.
m.i.c gadget reports hiring notices have gone out , thousands of prospective employees have lined apply positions.the report cites articles chinese media noting many of applicants have prior work experience, of them seeking transfer foxconn's other facilities in southern china closer home.
apple of course in middle of booming iphone 4s sales following device's launch last october , turning attention rapidly-growing chinese market device launched on china unicom earlier month , expected launch on china telecom late next month. company looking ahead next-generation iphone hardware expect debut later year.
foxconn , apple have come under increasing scrutiny on treatment of employees in apple's supply chain, foxconn being highest-profile target due employment of hundreds of thousands of workers focused on manufacturing apple products. apple ceo tim cook has expressed concern on of allegations presented in recent media reports while pointing company's continuing efforts on workers' rights front including ongoing audits , outside monitoring of workplace conditions.
article link: thousands line new iphone production jobs @ foxconn facilities in china
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