I-Foxconn, umphakeli omkhulu wezinto zokwakha ama-iPhones, usephinde wabhekana nemikhawulo ngenxa ye-COVID-19. Ukuqubuka okusha kuphoqe iziphathimandla zaseChina ukuthi zenze isinqumo esithinta ngokuphelele izinkampani ezinjengalesi. Kubizwa ngokuthi "umsebenzi wesifunda esivaliwe" futhi kungase kusho ukuthi izinto ezidingekayo ekwenzeni ama-iPhone 14s azayo ziyancishiswa ngakho-ke ngesikhathi sokwethulwa kwawo. Kunamayunithi ambalwa kunokulindelekile.
I-COVID-19 iyagadla futhi. Ukuqubuka okusha kuphoqe iziphathimandla zaseChina ukuthi zithathe izinyathelo ezingajwayelekile emikhakheni ethile yebhizinisi. Endabeni kaFoxconn kanye nefektri yayo eShenzhen, ephoqeleke ukuthi isebenze endaweni uhlelo lokujikeleza oluvaliwe okungenani izinsuku eziyi-7 ezilandelayo. Lokho kusho ukuthi abasebenzi bezitshalo kuzomele bahlale ngaphakathi efemini ngaphandle kokuthi baphumele ngaphandle ngisho beyobona izihlobo zabo. Uma umsebenzi etholakala ukuthi une-HIV, uzodluliselwa esikhungweni sokuhlala yedwa futhi akekho ozokwazi ukungena ngaphandle kokuhlolwa ukuthi akanalo.
Lokhu kucindezeleka kuyakhathaza kubasebenzi asebehlale kulezi zimo iminyaka engaphezu kwemibili futhi baphinde babukeke sengathi babenza ekuqaleni kwalolu bhubhane. Nakuba isitshalo saseZhengzhou, okuyisona esikhulu kunazo zonke, siqhubeka njengokujwayelekile ngakho-ke kubonakala sengathi izinto azimbi kangako. Kodwa-ke, uma ukuqubuka kubhebhetheka futhi ukutheleleka kwanda, imikhawulo ingakhuphuka bese kuba kungaphezu kwalokho okungenzeka umuntu angakhuluma ngisho nokuvalwa kwesikhashana kwezimboni.
Lokho kungaba yisithiyo esikhulu ekwenziweni kwe-iPhone 14 (kodwa futhi kumaMacs namanye amadivaysi) okumele athunyelwe maphakathi noSepthemba. Ngakho akumangazi ukuthi kulo nyaka kukhona amayunithi ambalwa ongawathengisa futhi uwagcine futhi isikhathi sokulinda side kunalokho obekulindelwe ekuqaleni.
Kuzofanele siqaphe ukuze sibone ukuthi ishintsha kanjani.