Showing posts with label Foxconn suicides. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Foxconn suicides. Show all posts

Thursday, May 27, 2010

TENTH SUICIDE FOR IPHONE MAKER, HOURS AFTER PROMISES OF WORPLACE IMPROVEMENTS

Reuters reports a 10th suicide late Wednesday for Foxconn, iPhone's manufacturing plant in China. No details have been given, except that the 23 year old worker jumped from a 7th story dorm balcony. Another employee slit his wrists but survived. Two others have been seriously injured after also jumping from buildings. Wtf?!