YANTAI, CHINA -- Foxconn this week claimed a fire on its Yantai PWB campus has not disrupted production.
However, a Commercial Times report claimed the fire destroyed more than one-third of the Yantai plant's capacity, a reported monthly output of 2.6 million sq. ft.
SAN
FRANCISCO – Flextronics and Solectron are being
sued for allegedly violating federal and state labor laws governing overtime
pay. The suit alleges the EMS companies paid employees by their shift time,
rather than for time actually worked.
SAN JOSE – “A year
that started with great promise of bipartisan action to enhance
American competitiveness in the global economy appears about to end
with no significant action on any of the key elements,” said
Semiconductor Industry Association president George Scalise. “To
say that we are keenly disappointed would be a huge understatement.”