Foxconn salary increases put pressure on other firms

2012-01-10 35

Factory bosses in China are coming under pressure to follow the lead of Foxconn and raise salaries. Foxconn recently announced a second wage increase for workers at its Shenzhen factory after a spate of recent suicides, which combined with an earlier raise, totals an overall increase of 122%. Faced with the prospect of lower margins or unhappy workers, factory bosses find themselves in a difficult situation. 

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