Monday, Dec 22, 2008

The surge in bankruptcies and layoffs has led to an increase in labor arbitration cases in Guangzhou

wsj: China Faces Unrest as Economy Falters

As China's economy stalls, rising public unrest has bubbled up in a series of labor strikes across the country.
In an unusual response, authorities -- facing a delicate task in tamping down disquiet -- have been allowing the protests and staging high-profile meetings with strike leaders to talk over concessions.

Posted by chris @ 01:45 AM (157 views) Add Comment

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1. hubbers said...

No wonder they are starting to re-block big foreign news websites again. How long before they swap the "high-profile meetings" for machine guns?

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