Chinese Courts Rule Companies Cannot Fire Workers Simply to Replace Them With AI

stumu415@lemmy.zip · 4 months ago

Chinese Courts Rule Companies Cannot Fire Workers Simply to Replace Them With AI

NaibofTabr@infosec.pub · 4 months ago

Foxconn employees in particular are very well protected:

…from the ground.

“Failing to meet a quota or making a mistake can draw public condemnation from superiors. Workers are often expected to stay silent and may draw rebukes from their bosses for asking to use the restroom.”

https://wonderfulengineering.com/story-life-death-apple-forbidden-city/

The installation of suicide nets reflects a broader commitment to employee well-being and mental health within the tech industry.

https://wheelermethodist.org/religion/suicide-nets-apple/

Yeah, say that with a straight face.

Amnesigenic@lemmy.ml · 4 months ago

Other than the safety nets this sounds exactly like working at an Amazon fullfillment center in the US. The safety nets are a good thing, letting people die isn’t.

Chinese Courts Rule Companies Cannot Fire Workers Simply to Replace Them With AI

Chinese Courts Rule Companies Cannot Fire Workers Simply to Replace Them With AI

Chinese Courts Rule Companies Cannot Fire Workers Simply to Replace Them With AI - Caixin Global