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A foreman immediately roused 8,000 workers inside the company’s dormitories, according to the executive. Each employee was given a biscuit and a cup of tea, guided to a workstation and within half an hour started a 12-hour shift fitting glass screens into beveled frames. Within 96 hours, the plant was producing over 10,000 iPhones a day.

via “How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work”  NYTimes

This is why we will never be able to compete with China for manufacturing jobs.  Time to start educating America for the work of the future and stop trying to recall what is lost forever.

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