maemo.org - Talk - View Single Post - Apple's suicide workers

	ysss	2010-05-27 , 11:35
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Originally Posted by Swirnoff

It's not Apple, but their China-based contractor Foxconn that employs 300,000 workers. The work 90+ hour weeks and get paid $150 a month. Wouldn't you kill yourself?

One world, one country?
Their average pay is higher than the regional average where their factory is situated. Let's not assume everyone came from the same living condition as yourself/all you're familiar with..

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