Yes, that's what I was alluding to "the developing world workforce." For whatever reason, despite reoccurring reports about worker abuses from Foxconn/Wistron, Apple often gets a pass in the discourse- possibly because those workers are out of sight, out of mind.
Just couple of days ago there was this article on front page of HN
https://9to5mac.com/2020/12/29/iphone-workers-forced-labor/