No Foxy Business 🦊
Also in today's edition: Impulsive Rishad, Dream On & Multimodal for Attention
“We are all being Foxconned, every day,” exclaimed Lawrence Tabak, the author of Foxconned: Imaginary Jobs, Bulldozed Homes, and the Sacking of Local Government. This cautionary tale of disappointment and misplaced faith exposes the possibility of intentional deception by both Foxconn and American politicians.
In India, however, the Foxy business has just begun with efforts to relax strict labour laws through lobbying with the Karnataka government on their ‘Project Elephant’. The new regulations permit longer working hours, increased overtime, and two-shift production, making India a viable alternative to China for companies like Apple.
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