China Industrial Action and Pension Worries: Why workers strike October 24, 2016 0 Written by Stefan Schmalz and Brandon Sommer. In April 2014 more than 40,000 workers staged a walkout at the shoe producer Yue Yuen (YY) in Dongguan, which…
China What do Labour NGOs in China do? October 17, 2016 1 Written by Tim Pringle. On 27 September 2016, disturbing television footage of three labour activists was beamed across China. Zeng Feiyang, Zhu Xiaomei and Tang Huanxing…
Labour China’s growing labour movement offers hope for workers globally April 22, 2015 0 Written by Tom Barnes and Kevin Lin. The growing labour movement in China, as fragmented and repressed as it is, offers hope for workers everywhere…
Labour How to enforce the Labour Contract Law? October 9, 2014 0 Written by Fuk Ying Tse. The enforcement of the Labour Contract Law of China and its amendments in 2008 and 2013 respectively are regarded as…
Labour Dock workers’ resistance and union reform in China’s global supply chain October 8, 2014 0 Written by Xuebing Cao. The September 2013 Yantian Dock strike was a prominent event in the recent Chinese labour movement, not only because of the workers’…