India looted an iPhone factory over wage arrears / GORDON



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Riots broke out in the Indian city of Narsapur. About 2,000 employees at the Wistron plant, which produces mobile phones, destroyed furniture and equipment.

2,000 employees at the iPhone factory, which is part of the Taiwanese giant Wistron Corporation, staged a pogrom on December 12 due to dissatisfaction with pay. This was reported by The Times of India.

People destroyed the facade of a building in the city of Narsapur (Karnataka state), the offices of the managers, the production facilities and set several cars on fire.

Wistron has yet to comment on the pogroms. According to the Indian newspaper, the cause of the riots was the violation of the wage agreement. The employees were unhappy because they were being paid less than what they had promised.

One of the factory workers said that the engineering college graduate was promised 21 thousand rupees (about $ 285), but paid 16 thousand ($216), and then reduced the salary to 12 lakhs ($ 162).

The publication notes that on the eve of the riots, people discussed wages, the company sent about 500 rupees each$ 67).

According to The Times of India, Wistron received a plot of land in Karnataka and promised to employ 10,000 people.

Pogroms video published Finance on Twitter.

“An iPhone manufacturing plant operated by Taiwanese tech giant Wistron Corporation. Its workers were attacked after months without pay,” he said.





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