Apple supplier Wistron plant violence: ₹437 crore loss, FIR against 7,000 people; Key updates

Apple supplier Wistron plant violence: ₹437 crore loss, FIR against 7,000 people; key updates
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After worker unrest at Wistron Corp.’s facility near Bengaluru turned violent over the weekend, the Taiwan-headquartered company stated that it suffered losses of over ₹437.7 crores.
A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered against 7,000 unknown people, including 5,000 contract workers, in connection with violence and vandalism at the facility of Wistron Pvt Ltd, manufacturer of iPhone, at its plant in Kolar.
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The unrest has erupted over a wage dispute. One employee who spoke to Mint said that the company was defrauding workers on overtime payments, salary and had even resorted to assault.

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