Apple pushing Foxconn to hire aggressively to cope with strong iPhone 6 demand
As Apple’s recently releasediPhone 6andiPhone 6 Pluscontinue to face strong demand from fans around the world, the Cupertino firm has reacted by pushing its favorite contract manufacturer, Foxconn, to hire more workers to help assemble the handsets, Taiwanese trade publicationDigiTimes reported Tuesday. A large-scale aggressive hiring for Foxconn facilities in Shenzhen and Zhengzhou is currently underway, with sources noting that working on assembly lines is no longer as attractive as before for workers in China....