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Statement
Hong Kong Labour Groups & Unions Demand Hong Kong Companies to Respect Chinas New Labour Contract Law
5 Feb 2008
After 30 years reform, the Chinese government and society are beginning to recognize the contribution made to economic progress by Chinese workers......READ MORE
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Toxic Factories Take Toll On China's Labor Force
By Jane Spencer and Juliet Ye
Over the holidays, millions of American children received Chinese-made toys powered by cadmium batteries. Cadmium batteries are safe to use...... But cadmium batteries can be hazardous to make......READ MORE
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We are all Chinese
Peter Bosshard
China is rapidly buying up the world's resources......READ MORE
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OPEN LETTER TO THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE INFLUX OF CHINESE DAM BUILDING COMPANIES TO BURMA/MYANMAR
Dear President Hu,
We, the Burma Rivers Network and organizations and individuals listed below, are writing to express grave concerns about the many large hydropower projects that have recently been agreed upon between Chinese corporations and Burma/Myanmar’s military regime in ethnic lands where ceasefires are tenuous or there is active conflict......READ MORE
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Protests Spotlight China Labor Tension
By MEI FONG
November 28, 2007
BEIJING -- Protests by Hong Kong groups over the stabbing of a labor leader in Shenzhen reflect how tensions are bubbling up in southern China ahead of Jan. 1, when the country's new labor laws take effect......READ MORE
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Condemnation against continued violence directed at a Shenzhen labour group: A joint statement from Hong Kong civil organizations
In the recent weeks, we, a group of Hong Kong groups and unions who cover labour issues in China have learned of a series of violent attacks on a labour group and its legal person in Shenzhen. We are very upset, concerned and enraged about the recent development....
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Why Labor Can and Should Lead a Reassessment of Approaches to China
With US labor leaders holding talks with the ACFTU in China, we thought it would be worthwhile to examine the role of the U.S. labor movement in the reassessment of approaches to China. A later post will explore the questions raised by U.S. labor's emerging engagement with the ACFTU....READ MORE
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Reports: CAW Research: Women Migrant Workers under the Chinese Social Apartheid
May 23, 2007
This report aims at identifying how the combined results of the o–ne-party state and the capitalist reforms since the 1990’s has deeply affected women rural migrant workers, and how these women workers have responded to these changes...READ MORE
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DISNEY Refuses Responsibility for 800 Laid-Off Chinese Workers
Students and labor groups protested outside the DISNEY Hong Kong office
SACOM
February 6, 2007 (Tuesday)
Shenzhen-based Huang Xing Factory used to receive up to 80% of its orders from DISNEY and manufactured branded merchandise such as Mickey key chains and purses. It however had lost a substantial amount of the orders from DISNEY soon after SACOM drew the attention of mass media to sweatshop labor at Huang Xing in Sep. 2006.......READ MORE
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