According to the Economic Daily News, Apple’s iPhone 13 lineup will be released at the end of September. The brand’s main foundries, Hon Hai and Heshuo have recently launched a new wave of large-scale talent recruitment plans. The Foxconn factory in Zhengzhou, Henan Province, the largest iPhone production base, offered up to 8,500 yuan ($1311) in bonuses to attract workers.
Pegatron’s Shanghai Pegatron factory recently announced an increase in employee referral bonuses on its official website, up to 8,500 yuan ($1311). The Economic Daily said that the move by the two foundries indicates that Apple’s iPhone 13/Pro has entered a stage of mass production.
Specifically, Hon Hai’s Foxconn factory iDPBG business group in Zhengzhou has recently increased its recruitment and bonuses. The maximum internal partner bonus is 8,500 yuan, and the official worker recommendation bonus is $926, of which the recommended person can get $833. The referrer can get $92. The bonus for re-employed personnel is $926. In response to the July retention policy for dispatched workers, the bonus was also raised to $1157
As early as the end of June, Shanghai Pegatron has increased its recruitment efforts, and human resource intermediary companies have raised their bonuses to about $1157-$1311. This year Apple has added a new generation factory of Luxshare Precision. The Economic Daily said that Hon Hai still occupies the largest share of iPhone assembly, including all 6.7-inch iPhone 13 Pro Max orders and 68% of 6.1-inch iPhone 13 orders. About 60% of iPhone 13 Pro orders were also taken by Hon Hai.
A person familiar with the matter previously revealed that Apple will produce 90 million units of the first batch of this year’s iPhone 13 series, a significant increase of 20% from last year.