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No discrimination against married women in recruitment practices at Foxconn factory, says report

The team, which visited the plant recently, conducted thorough interrogations of 21 married female employees. All the employees confirmed that they are not facing any form of discrimination concerning wages and promotions

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A report submitted by the Regional Labour Commissioner, Chennai, stated that no evidence has been found showing discrimination against married women in employment and recruitment practices at the Foxconn iPhone factory in Chennai after media reports carried on June 26 revealed that only unmarried women were eligible for assembly jobs while there was no mention in this regard in the advertisements made by the company.

The action, prompted by allegations of discriminatory practices, involved detailed interviews and examination of records.

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