Foxconn relies on Apple orders for around 20% to 30% of its business.
Fewer people are buying new iPhones from Apple than ever before.
According to the South China Morning Post, workers are lining up to resign after seeing a reduction in wages of up to 25% and losing perks, such as free laundry.Apple's declining iPhone sales have had a knock-on effect on the poorly paid factory workers who assemble the device in China for manufacturing firm Foxconn.sheds light on the current status of workers at Foxconn's facilities in Henan province, in central China.
There are other signs that Foxconn is tightening its belt. The Post had images of seasonal workers lining up to complete their exit paperwork. It said the lines form every day at the Zhengzhou facility. On average, workers at the Henan facility earn 2,000 yuan to 3,000 yuan, the Post reported, with the chance to earn more with overtime shifts.
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