2. Categories

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      Procurement People: Careers, Leadership, People on the move, Talent Management

  3. Quotes

    1. “ The result we expect is additional hiring to cover the shortfall in labour hours following the reduction of overtime, as well as increased investment in automation equipment to reduce the future impact of continued wage increases in China. ”
      By Jenny Lai
    2. “ Vietnam's development hasn't been as fast as China. ”
      By Terry Gou
    3. “ We'll be breaking ground in Hainan at the end of this year and the facilities will be making high-tech products - that I can say. But as to what kind of products and other details, I can't divulge too much now. ”
      By Terry Gou

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  1. Foxconn pledges to raise pay in China

    iol.co.za (Apr 1 2012) Procurement Ethics , Sustainable Procurement

    1. Foxconn pledges to raise pay in China

      Foxconn Technology Group will keep on increasing worker salaries in China and cutting the hours of work, Chairman Terry Gou said on Sunday, after it came under fire for poor working conditions for employees making Apple iPhones and iPads. As part of its efforts to relieve the pressure on its existing factories in Chinese cities such as Shenzhen and Chengdu, Gou said Foxconn would be building high-tech manufacturing facilities in Hainan, as well as expanding operations in Brazil.

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