Tag Archives: Kolar

Workers at Wistron’s manufacturing plant in Kolar had caused an uproar on December 12 over the alleged delay in paying wages and overtime. Karnataka Labor Minister Shivaram Hebbar on Sunday expressed confidence that the Taiwanese contract maker, Wistron Corporation’s iPhone manufacturing plant in Kolar, will be fully operational and ready …

With two recent incidents, the government is rushing to control damage to Karnataka’s image as an industry-friendly state. Within days of the violence at Wistron in Karnataka’s Kolar, reports have emerged that the Taiwan-based company is reconsidering its expansion plan. Wistron, which currently has 1,200 permanent employees at its Kolar …

Some temporary staff at Wistron’s Kolar plant, Apple Inc.’s contract maker, had not been paid for the past three months and female employees had inadequate facilities, Karnataka Labor Minister Shivaram Hebbar said. The iPhone maker’s attempt to expand manufacturing in India ran into difficulties after workers at its supplier’s plant …

“We will give full support to that company, without any problem let them continue production,” Yediyurappa said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “very concerned” by the recent violence at Wistron’s iPhone manufacturing plant in Karnataka, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Thursday, ensuring his government’s full support for the company …

So far, the state police have detained more than 150 contract workers and searched for 5,000 more who were allegedly involved in the incident that led to the closure of the manufacturing unit in Narasapura, about 60 km from Bangalore. Read also: How schooling in rural India is sinking into …

BENGALURU: Saturday violence to Wistronis Kolar plant, where it is assembled iPhones, has caused losses amounting to an estimated Rs 437 crore, the company stated in its complaint to the police and the labor department, reports Sandeep Moudgal. The losses are primarily due to the theft of thousands of iPhones, …

BENGALURU: Saturday violence to Wistronis Kolar plant, where it is assembled iPhones, has caused losses amounting to an estimated Rs 437 crore, the company stated in its complaint to the police and the labor department, reports Sandeep Moudgal. The losses are primarily due to the theft of thousands of iPhones, …

BENGALURU: Saturday violence to Wistronis Kolar plant, where it is assembled iPhones, has caused losses amounting to an estimated Rs 437 crore, the company stated in its complaint to the police and the labor department, reports Sandeep Moudgal. The losses are primarily due to the theft of thousands of iPhones, …

This comes after disgruntled employees at the iPhone manufacturing plant in Kolar district vandalized the plant on Saturday morning. The Karnataka government announced Saturday that it will provide security to Wistron Corporation after its iPhone manufacturing plant in the state’s Kolar district was vandalized by disgruntled employees on Saturday. Employees …

Bangalore: Violence erupted at the plant of a Taiwanese tech giant near Bangalore after some employees, reportedly angered by wages, vandalized the facility’s facilities this morning. Although the Wistron Corporation has not yet responded to the incident, the Karnataka government strongly condemned it. Employees at the Narsapura plant suddenly turned …