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TheMadMonk

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4. That would be better said that QC is holding them to a standard...

Reply to still_one (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 01:39 AM

Oct 2012

...which is impossible to meet given the productivity demands of management and Apple.

And the quality controllers are the ones getting the shit kicked out of them, because they are the ones wielding management's stick.

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Foxconn's iPhone plant "paralyzed" as thousands strike [View all] jsr Oct 2012 OP

These workers are finally going to have management over a barrel jberryhill Oct 2012 #1

I understand the holiday work protest, but not for over exacting quality. Maybe apple should still_one Oct 2012 #2

I wonder how much they'd have to cut executive compensation to do it? aquart Oct 2012 #3

That would be better said that QC is holding them to a standard... TheMadMonk Oct 2012 #4

Yes, it should have been worded correctly then. Entirely different meaning still_one Oct 2012 #8

Bring the jobs back home! Amen! Zalatix Oct 2012 #7

This won't do Canuckistanian Oct 2012 #5

Good for them. LiberalAndProud Oct 2012 #6