Reported about 1 year ago
Foxconn, a major electronics manufacturing company, has faced controversy as its factory in Tamil Nadu, India, reportedly refused to hire married women as employees. This prompted human rights authorities in India to order an investigation into the gender discrimination in recruitment. The National Human Rights Commission of India has issued a statement calling it a serious issue of discrimination against married women, violating equality and equal opportunity. The news has sparked discussions among local Indian communities and political groups, urging a thorough investigation into the matter.
Source: YAHOO