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The New York Times article said Apple was the single largest customer of Foxconn. So they're not some minor player. Also from the NYT article, HP apparently le
by unreal37 15y ago
The New York Times article said Apple was the single largest customer of Foxconn. So they're not some minor player.
Also from the NYT article, HP apparently lets Foxconn have a bit more profits "as long as the extra goes towards the welfare of the workers". So kudos to HP for putting its money where its mouth is.
- meepmorp 15y ago> Also from the NYT article, HP apparently lets Foxconn have a bit more profits "as long as the extra goes towards the welfare of the workers". So kudos to HP for putting its money where its mouth is. Absent any kind of details about this suposed arrangement, that sounds like a PR flack at HP spinning the fact that they can't negotiate better deals with Foxconn into something altruistic on their part. Or, more succinctly it sounds like happy horseshit. Edit: spelling