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Wall Street Journal: Strike Ends at Toto Factory in China
A four-day strike by Chinese workers at a factory belonging to Japanese bathroom-equipment manufacturer Toto Ltd. ended Friday afternoon, the company said in a statement.
12 May 2014
Reuters: Fired from Walmart, Mrs Wang is now gunning for China's state labour union
When Wang Yafang was fired from her job at a Walmart in southern China in July 2011 for dishonesty, she refused to sign the termination papers and even showed up at work the next day - only to be sent away.
12 May 2014
Bloomberg: Striking Chinese Workers Are Headache for Nike, IBM, Secret Weapon for Beijing
The Chinese government is gaining an unlikely ally in its effort to overhaul the economy: striking Chinese workers.
08 May 2014
Third hearing in trial of labour activist Wu Guijun gets underway in Shenzhen
After nearly a year in detention, labour activist Wu Guijun was back in court on 12 May to listen to yet more witness statements and cross-examination in the third instalment of his long-running trial.
13 May 2014
Real wages for China’s migrant workers stagnate as cost of living escalates
The average monthly wage for China’s rural migrant workers in 2013 stood at 2,609 yuan, an increase of 13.9 percent over the previous year. However, living expenses increased at a much faster rate, effectively cancelling out any gains made.
14 May 2014
Why can only graduates get protection from employment discrimination in China?
It is that time of the year again in China: Record numbers of graduates will soon enter an increasingly competitive job market. And once again, the Chinese government is promising to do everything it can to help them get a job.
15 May 2014
Workers’ leader vows to fight on after release from nine months’ detention
Labour activist Meng Han walked out of a Guangzhou detention centre a free man yesterday after serving a nine month sentence for “assembling a crowd to disrupt public order.”
19 May 2014
No more delay: The urgent task of implementing collective bargaining in Guangdong
China Labour Bulletin issued a statement on 16 May 2014 in response to the continuing efforts of the Hong Kong business community to derail passage of the Guangdong provincial government’s Draft Regulations on Enterprise Collective Consultations and Collective Contracts.
20 May 2014
Defeat will only make us stronger: Workers look back at the Yue Yuen shoe factory strike
As the Yue Yuen strike died down at the end of April, the labour activist Xiaoqiu talked to a 15-year veteran at the factory about pay and working conditions, the reasons for the strike and what the future holds for the thousands of middle-aged workers who gave their youth to the company.
22 May 2014
Labour activist Lin Dong released after 30 days detention in Dongguan
After 30 days in detention, labour activist Lin Dong was released late Wednesday evening and today was already back at work in the Chunfeng Labour Dispute Service Centre in Shenzhen.
22 May 2014