{"id":829106,"date":"2024-07-04T09:44:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T04:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=829106"},"modified":"2024-07-04T09:44:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T04:14:32","slug":"indian-officials-visit-foxconn-iphone-plant-question-executives-about-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/04\/indian-officials-visit-foxconn-iphone-plant-question-executives-about-hiring\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian officials visit Foxconn iPhone plant, question executives about hiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian labour officials visited a Foxconn factory in the country&#8217;s south this week and questioned executives about the company&#8217;s hiring practices, an official said, after Reuters reported that the major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs.<\/p>\n<p>A five-member team of the federal government&#8217;s regional labour department visited the Foxconn factory near Chennai, in Tamil Nadu state, on July 1 and spoke to company directors and human resources officials, A. Narasaiah, the regional labour commissioner, told Reuters by telephone on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Indian labour officials visited a Foxconn factory in the country&#8217;s south this week and questioned executives about the company&#8217;s hiring practices, an official said, after Reuters reported that the major Apple supplier has been rejecting married women from iPhone assembly jobs. A five-member team of the federal government&#8217;s regional labour department visited the Foxconn factory near Chennai, in Tamil Nadu state, on July 1 and spoke to company directors and human resources officials, A. Narasaiah, the regional labour commissioner, told Reuters by telephone on Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}