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- Transnationals in China have better than average working conditions but still room for improvement
- ( Asia Monitor Resource Center , 2007)
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This report presents the findings of a study of industrial relations and working conditions in metal-work related sectors in China in 2006. The study commissioned by the International Metal Workers...
How Chinese workers unionised Wal-Mart
- ( A. Chan / Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australia , 2007)
- The All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) has set up shop in 22 Wal-Mart supercentres across China, but will this state-run union have any power? This paper traces the process that led to the u...
- How can workers' conditions be improved in the Pearl River Delta?
- ( China Labor Watch , 2007)
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This paper reports on an extended research project following on from a study conducted in 2005. It focuses on a survey study based on interviews with 260 injured workers from the Shenzhen metropoli...
- A collection of articles on Chinese labour issues
- ( US-China Business Council , 2006)
- This series of articles discusses different aspects of labour conditions in China as well as United States business efforts to ensure appropriate labour and related conditions in Chinese production fa...
- Reforming the All-China Federation of Trade Unions
- ( J. Howell / Institute of Development Studies, Sussex, UK , 2006)
- This paper examines the rise of direct elections in the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU), their significance for the reform of China’s sole trade union federation and for improving workers...
- Economic growth causes rise in inequality in China
- ( International Confederation of Free Trade Unions , 2005)
- This report examines the rapid economic growth of China, and argues that this boom could only occur on the backs of the people it was supposed to benefit. It debunks the myth that everyone’s a winner ...
- What are the most pressing issues faced by ethical trade?
- ( Ethical Trading Initiative, UK , 2003)
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This report presents the key issues and debates that arose at the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI) biennial conference held in London in May 2003.
Key issues include:increased participation ...
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