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By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read TAIPEI, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Taiwan’s government on Thursday said it had approved a $140 million investment in India by Pegatron Corp, a major Taiwanese Apple Inc contract manufacturer. The Ministry of Economic Affair’s Investment Commission said it had approved the $141.7 million investment into unit Pegatron Technology Private Ltd, without giving details. (Reporting by Ben Blanchard; Editing by Toby Chopra)

Synopsis While analysts expect the shortfall in production caused by the disruption at Wistron to be met by imports, demand for the Apple iPhone models has eased after the festive season. Reuters Investigations are still on against workers who vandalised Wistrons India iPhone plant in December over salary payments. Wistron Corp.s riot-hit iPhone plant in Karnataka is unlikely to open any time soon and probably not by the end of the month as state government officials expected, said a person fam...

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Wistron’s shares slide as much as 4% in Taipei on Monday. Apple has been coming down harder on its Asian suppliers.

Apple Suppliers Several Labor Law Violations Revealed Following Riot At India Plant KEY POINTS 2,000 workers at Wistrons Narasapura factory in India protested over unpaid wages Apple has placed Wistron on probation Apple has concluded a preliminary investigation into a shocking workers riot at an iPhone plant in India operated by a major subcontractor in its foreign supply chain, Taiwan-based company Wistron Corporation. Unpaid salaries were the main grievance of employees. Apple as a result ha...

How Things At Wistron Factory In Bengaluru Spun Out Of Control How Things At Wistron Factory In Bengaluru Spun Out Of Control The Taiwanese company said its removed the vice president who was overseeing operations in India and started a telephone hotline for workers to voice their concerns anonymously. Wistron Corp is Apple Inc.s main iPhone assembler in India. Highlights Hundreds of workers rampaged through its plant near Bengaluru this month Apple will continue to monitor Wistrons progres...

Saturday, December 19, 2020   On December 19th, around 9:00 am Beijing time, about 400-500 dispatch workers from Pegatron Shanghai, a subsidiary of Apple supplier Pegatron Corp., gathered at the No.5 gate of the factory to protest. The workers repeatedly chanted “Pay the workers, sweatshop! Pay us promised bonuses! Pay us owed wages!” and encouraged each other "Dont be afraid". On December 18, workers at Pegatron Kunshan’s factory also protested because they did not rece...

Apple to suspend new orders to Wistron after India workers riot Earlier this month, Wistron workers at a plant in Narasapura near Bengaluru rioted over unpaid wages, with many arrested for violence and vandalism. Updated: December 20, 2020 5:32:19 pm Men wearing protective face masks walk past broken windows of a facility run by Wistron Corp, a Taiwanese contract manufacturer for Apple, in Narsapura near Bengaluru, India, December 14, 2020. (Reuters) Apple I...

Wages of discontent Worker unrest at Bengaluru facility warns against ignoring labour concerns at a time India seeks to expand manufacturing. Updated: December 21, 2020 8:44:33 am Faruqi came to fiction late — first through a collection of stories on Urdu poets, and, then, through his magnum opus, Kai Chand, which he translated into English in 2013 as The Mirror of Beauty. At a time when the government is actively courting foreign investment, and making a ...

Wistron put on probation, won’t get new biz from Apple before corrective actions are taken Updated: Updated: December 21, 2020 15:39 IST A section of workers at Wistron Corporation’s manufacturing facility in Narasapura Industrial Area in Kolar district near Bengaluru went on a rampage on December 12 over non-payment of their wages. Share Article AAA FILE PHOTO: Facility run by Wistron Corp, a Taiwanese contract manufacturer for Apple, in Narsapura near Bengaluru. File photo.   | Photo Cr...