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Apple supplier Foxconn is handing at its Zhengzhou plant in central China, Chinese government-backed media reported, as it works to quell employee discontent at the site over Covid-19 curbs.
Daily bonuses for employees, who are part of a Foxconn unit responsible for making electronics — including smartphones at the site — have been raised to , the Henan Daily newspaper cited an unnamed head of the firm's integrated digital product business group unit as saying on Monday.
The company (formally Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd) is also giving all employees at the site — who have attended work as normal since October 19, and have also complied with — a bonus of 50 yuan a day, the person said.
Foxconn did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the Henan Daily article. The Henan Daily is the official newspaper of the province of Henan, of which Zhengzhou is the capital.
Foxconn is , producing 70 per cent of iPhone shipments globally. It makes most of the phones at the Zhengzhou plant where it employs about 200,000 people, though it has other smaller production sites in India and south China.
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