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SCMP: Guangdong collective bargaining proposal seen as bellwether for China
Labour regulations proposed in Guangdong would establish a legal framework for collective negotiations between workers and management
09 July 2014
17 dead in Xinjiang coal mine explosion
A gas explosion at a Xinjiang coal mine on 5 July killed 17 miners, China’s official media confirmed on Monday. It was the second major coal mine accident in Xinjiang in the last seven months.
09 July 2014
Financial Times: Samsung suspends ties with Chinese supplier
Samsung Electronics has suspended business with a Chinese supplier accused of hiring child workers, after finding evidence to suggest the allegations are accurate.
14 July 2014
When workers die in a village called Happiness
The daughter of a Hubei construction worker killed in an accident on his way to work is stymied in her quest for justice by a tight network of local interests. Photo Zhang Lihua.
15 July 2014
Guangzhou factory workers get their trade union but keep their feet on the ground
The Sumida trade union election was flawed but it still represented an important step in the journey of China’s workers in their bid to reclaim the union.Photo by onekell @flickr.com.
16 July 2014
Disposing of the evidence: How government officials make work-related accidents go away
When Zhang Lihua’s father was killed along with four co-workers in a road accident on the way to work last year, one of the top priorities of the local authorities was to make sure all the victims were cremated without delay.
18 July 2014
Yue Yuen shoe factory to be focus of Guangdong’s trade union building
The Yue Yuen shoe factory in Dongguan, site of the largest strike in China in recent memory, will be the nucleus of efforts by the Guangdong Federation of Trade Unions to institute a system of democratic trade union elections across the province within the next five years.
21 July 2014
Shenzhen factory workers rally to support dead colleague
On the morning of 17 July 2014, Zhou Jianrong, a 49-year-old worker at the GCL Footwear factory in Shenzhen, jumped to her death from the top of a four-storey workshop inside the factory complex. Zhou Jianrong’s husband and daughter, together with her co-workers, gather at the scene of the tragedy on the evening of 17 July.
21 July 2014
Workers at golf equipment factory in Shenzhen end strike after management agrees to negotiate
More than 200 striking workers at Taiwanese-owned QLT Golf Supplies in Shenzhen (奇利田高尔夫用品 (深圳) 有限公司) went back to work today after negotiations with management on 22 July.
23 July 2014
The Tonghua Incident: Five years on
Five years ago today, Chen Guojun, a senior manager at the Tonghua Iron and Steel Works in Jilin was killed during a protest by workers angry at the takeover of the plant by the Jianlong Group, at the time China's largest privately-owned steel company, which Chen represented.
24 July 2014