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Five former Foxconn employees took more than $5M in bribes from suppliers

22
May
2014

Chinese manufacturing giant Foxconn, which has more than one million employees, is the biggest electronics maker in the world. The company builds many of the popular electronics devices available in stores around the globe, including Apple’s iOS devices. However, Foxconn has not been running a smooth operation, as it had to deal with several scandals. After being heavily criticized for labor practices in the past, the company is now part of a different investigation which revealed that several former employees allegedly took bribes totaling more than $5 million from component suppliers in return for preferential treatment. The Wall Street Journal reports that Taiwan prosecutors indicted the five former Foxconn Technology Group on Wednesday after an investigation, which lasted over a year. Apparently, from 2009

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