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Apple Supplier Foxconn Excludes Married Women From Jobs At iPhone Plant In Tamil Nadu: Report

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Foxconn has been accused of discriminatory hiring practices, specifically excluding married women from jobs at its iPhone assembly facility in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu. Over a dozen employees from Foxconn's hiring agencies and four HR executives have confirmed the company's discriminatory practices in interviews with Reuters. Foxconn, however, has denied the allegations, stating that it does not discriminate based on marital status, gender, religion, or any other factor.