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IT factory worker dismisses users’ story that standing up prevents them from logging in, but then testing reveals keys were switched on keyboards

Another case for working from home ...
Business Insider

I went from factory worker to software engineer after 3D-printing a fix that impressed my boss. Here's my top tip for getting promoted.

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Factory worker was told to stop thinking and just do as he’s told, so the boss soon watched the entire production line grind to a halt

When employees stop thinking on the job, the boss finally has to start.
Oregonian

Nike says its factory workers make nearly double the minimum wage. In Indonesia, workers say, ‘It’s not true’

Through boom times and, more recently, slumping sales, Nike Inc. has stuck by a key claim about its overseas suppliers: They pay the average factory worker about twice the local minimum wage. It’s a ...
Oregonian

She was a key voice of the 1990s labor movement in Nike’s Indonesia factories. Today she relies on donations from abroad

Once a month, American labor activist Jim Keady logs into Remitly, an app for transferring money abroad, at his New Jersey home and sends $100 to a former Nike factory worker in Indonesia. Cicih ...

BMW’s New Factory Workers Aren’t Human

Inside the Leipzig plant, humanoid robots will learn real production tasks as BMW experiments with a new era of AI-assisted manufacturing.