iPhone 4S created a heated buzz worldwide in its first selling day.
For a HKD$5088 iPhone 4S (16GB),
Do you know how much is paid to the supplier factory workers?
(Photo of IFC apple store in Central, Hong Kong. Credit: wZa HK)
According to marketing researher iSuppli,
Apple pays about HKD$62 to the supplier factories to assemble an iPhone 4S,
which is about 1% of the retail price.
The workers can only get a little share out of this percentage.
Labor rights abuse is resulted as the factories maximizing their profits,
such as low wages, unpaid overtime work, unsafe workplace, etc.
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