Advantronics managing director Chen Chun-yin points out that judging by their current expansion rate, Taiwan firms will need about 30,000 workers by June 1990. But this summer there will be only 8,000 school leavers in Penang, of whom 20 % will continue in further education, leaving a total of 6,000.
先進電子總經理陳俊延指出，以目前台商增加或擴廠的速度估計，今年上半年人力需要量大約在三萬上下，可是檳城各高中應屆畢業生不過八千，扣掉五分之一繼續升學者，就只剩下六千人。