20 October, 2012

Inside Foxconn #3: Click through to see more

Inside Foxconn #3: Some Dormitories: The current workforce at Foxconn's Longhua site is around 220,000, of whom about one-quarter stay on-site in dormitories. Obviously I didn't see all the dormitories, but I saw some, from inside and out. Here's a look. Previous Foxconn installments here and here. For context, remember: this is the hyper-secretive, highly controversial company that makes so many of the smartphones, computers, tablets, and other devices that you use.

Here is a badly lit picture to give you the idea of how four bunk units fit. You see two bunkson the right; two others are on the left.

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