Foxconn employment row: Trade unions gather info on recruitment exercise at Tamil Nadu plant

Chennai: Employee unions at the Apple iPhone manufacturing unit of Foxconn India here said they are engaged in collection of details of recruitment exercise, after media reports emerged that married women were not hired by the Taiwan-based firm. According to employee trade union sources, they would decide on the next course of action after studying the staff recruitment process.

“We are collecting the details right now. We will study the matter first, like, recruitment exercise and then decide our next action plan,” a union source told PTI.