Production to restart at riot-hit iPhone plant in India `in next few days`
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The factory has been closed since December 12. What you need to know A Wistron iPhone factory in India is due to restart production in the next few days. The factory was the scene of a riot last year over unpaid wages. An Indian government minister says production will resume at an iPhone factory in India following a riot last year. As reported by ET Now: Wistron`s Kolar unit had been shut since December 12, after the 4,000 factory workers went on a rampage in Kolar district`s Narasapura over problems related to wage payments. After being shut for over two months, Wistron unit in Karnataka`s Kolar will resume operations in the next few days, said state Large and Medium Industries Minister Jagadish Shettar. Serious labor violations were uncovered at the plant in the wake of the riot, which cost Wistron`s head of India operations his job. Wistron`s MD has reportedly assured Shettar of steps taken to rectify the situation: The development comes after Wistron Managing ...