[DailySocial] Foxconn Factory: A reality check on Indonesia wages
February 29, 2012 at 4:39 pm
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Wednesday dose of reality check
Then it hit me, is $1.78 per hour cheap? The workers work 12 hours a day, let’s assume that they work 5 days a week. That would make about $1.78 x 12 hours x 20 days equals $427.2. That’s bigger than my first salary at an IT company in 2004! Not to mention it’s still a starter salary for most small companies in 2011.
