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第 138 课:劳工问题-4

Recent strikes against foreign companies have included suppliers for Japanese car makers Honda and Toyota. 近来,反抗国外公司的罢工包括供应商抵制日本本田和丰田所造的汽车。

In Shenzhen, at least ten employees at factories owned by Taiwan's Foxconn have killed themselves since January. 在深圳设厂的台湾富士康集团,自今年1月来,至少有10名雇员自杀。

They complained of long hours and low pay. 雇员们对长时间的工作和低工资都很抱怨。

Foxconn makes Apple iPhones and iPads and electronics for other companies. 富士康是为一些公司制造电子器件、苹果手机及平板电脑的一家公司。

Foxconn has agreed to double basic pay to nearly three hundred dollars a month. 富士康已同意付与员工双倍工资,现工资接近300美元一月。