Known-Room8477 t1_j73zryw wrote on February 3, 2023 at 10:17 PM

Reply to comment by animal56 in ‘iPhones are made in hell’: 3 months inside China’s iPhone city - Workers describe a peak production season marred by labor protests and Covid-19 chaos, right as Apple reconsiders its China supply chain. by speckz

What factory in Canada did you work in that only paid $182 a month?

tren_rivard t1_j7574h0 wrote on February 4, 2023 at 3:49 AM

>The company now keeps its basic monthly salary at about 2,200 yuan ($324),

Known-Room8477 t1_j9trc8a wrote on February 24, 2023 at 2:35 PM

Is that really much better?

Peltonimo t1_j76dawk wrote on February 4, 2023 at 12:34 PM

Money is a lot different in China. I read about a teacher who taught all over the world getting payed around $50-60k a year on average, but only $12k in China. She was able to save over $6k that year because it's so cheap to live there.