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Auto Industry Strikes in China
Chinese Denso workers on strike Originally published in Insurgent Notes #2 The Strike Wave Between May and July of this year a series of high-profile strikes in foreign-owned auto parts plants spread...
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Unrest at USA Pavilion, Shanghai World Expo
Reposted from Infoshop, abridged version at Chengdu Living. Welcome to the West, Baby: It's Cold as Ice The 2010 Shanghai World Expo has sunk from the radar of major news networks since the opening...
View ArticleChina Strikes: Mapping labor unrest across China
China Strikes is a great new site that maps labor unrest across China. It is easy to add strike reports to the map, and anyone can do that. http://chinastrikes.crowdmap.com/ About This Site: The...
View ArticleLabor lawyer imprisoned in Xi’an for organizing against corrupt privatization...
Originally posted at http://www.clntranslations.org/article/60/zhao-dongmin Against the backdrop of Liu Xiaobo being awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, this issue of CLNT highlights the case of Zhao...
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Should China create a law on strike?
Originally posted at http://www.clntranslations.org/article/62/strike+law Even though strikes frequently occur across China, the country actually has no law regulating labor strikes. There is no law...
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Revolt of the iSlaves – More labour unrest at China’s Foxconn factories
Two incidents of mass unrest at Foxconn factories made worldwide headlines in late September and early October 2012. The leading customer Apple had just released a new version of his main product, the...
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Left Dead-End Street vs. Destructive Critique: China’s Counterinsurgency...
Reposted from Gongchao and Mutiny #65, May/June 2012 In spring 2010, workers at a Honda plant in the industrial city of Foshan, Guangdong went on strike. They overcame the split between permanent...
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HK Dockworkers’ Strike Enters Third Week, Attracts Widespread Support
Striking Hong Kong dockworkers and supporters march at the world’s third-busiest port. The two-week old strike has bottlenecked cargo and gained enormous public sympathy. Photo: Left 21. Recommending...
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“All on the Same Ocean”– Support HK Dock Workers & the Struggle against Tar...
Some international supporters of both the striking HK dock workers and the struggles against tar sands development in North America have set up a website to coordinate international solidarity actions...
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Who Speaks for China’s Workers?
Reposted from Labor Notes, May 29, 2013. Leslie T. Chang, author of Factory Girls, received a standing ovation when she closed her TED Talk about the lives, aspirations, and—above all—upward mobility...
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Dagong Diary, Part 1: Job Hunting
Reposted from the new website 闯 Chuǎng. —– The following is part 1 of a seven part series recording a short excursion into the lives of dagongzai and dagongmei at the beginning of China’s working year....
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