Feud over TSMC's Phoenix chip factory heats up over worker qualifications

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A feud is heating up between Arizona workers and the world's leading chipmaker after the company claimed the US doesn't have the skills to build its new factory

, has run into some hiccups. Initial plans were for the factory to open by late 2024, but in a July earnings call, the company said this would likely be pushed back to 2025. "We are now entering a critical phase of handling and installing the most advanced and dedicated equipment,"TSMC chairman Mark Liu.

number of Taiwanese workers already in Arizona. But to do this, TSMC needs the US government to approve worker visas, something the Arizona union is trying to stop. in US subsidies via the CHIPS Act, the union says American jobs should be prioritized.

 

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