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Bridging Workers' Rights in China’s Manufacturing Sector with Global Supply Chain Tools: A Case-Oriented Approach

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China Bridging Workers' Rights in China’s Manufacturing Sector with Global Supply Chain Tools: A Case-Oriented Approach [China Labour Bulletin] 16-04-2024

China Exclusion of overtime pay from compensation calculation sparks dissatisfaction among workers during Shanghai Amphenol relocation [China Labour Bulletin] 12-04-2024

China Temu parent company Pinduoduo penalizes resignations through aggressive enforcement of non-compete agreements [China Labour Bulletin] 08-04-2024

China Shift of strikes to Pou Chen's factories in southeast Asia underscores need for support in unions' collective bargaining [China Labour Bulletin] 27-03-2024

China / Myanmar 200 Myanmar workers fired from garment jobs in China’s Yunnan province aftrer protest [RFA] 26-03-2024

China The retreat of the world's top shoe-making empire from China exposes the ineffectiveness of local governments and trade unions [CLB] 09-03-2024

China / Switzerland Ten years of ‘labour dialogue’ with the Switzerland-China Free Trade Agreement: review and outlook [GLC] 02-03-2024

China Student workers at Flexicare medical supply factory reveal coercive practices and excessive overtime [China Labour Bulletin] 05-02-2024

China China Labour Bulletin Strike Map data analysis: 2023 year in review for workers' rights [China Labour Bulletin] 02-02-2024

China The ACFTU: a government agency engaging in trade union diplomacy [GLC] 28-01-2024


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Switzerland Ten years of ‘labour dialogue’ with the Switzerland-China Free Trade Agreement: review and outlook 2024-03-02 [GLC]

China Court convicts journalists of unauthorised entry into legislature 2024-02-06 [IFJ]

Student workers at Flexicare medical supply factory reveal coercive practices and excessive overtime 2024-02-05 [China Labour Bulletin]

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