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EXPLICITROBOT LAYOFF
Foxconn: 60,000 jobs cut
May 25, 2016CNElectronics ManufacturingFoxconn
iPhone manufacturer Foxconn replaced 60,000 factory workers with automation robots at its factory in Kunshan, China. The workforce at the factory was reduced from 110,000 to 50,000.
Conservative
60,000
Core Estimate
60,000
Upper Bound
60,000
Sources
PrimaryFortuneMay 25, 2016
Foxconn replaces 60,000 factory workers with robots
iPhone manufacturer Foxconn replaced 60,000 factory workers with automation robots at its factory in Kunshan, China. The workforce at the factory was reduced from 110,000 to 50,000.