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Monthly Archives: October 2019

China’s sanitation workers need more than just sympathy from the union

Posted: Oct 31 2019 Categories: News Tags: Trade Union Reform and Accountability Comment: 0

The tragic death of an elderly sanitation worker in Guangzhou highlights once again the urgent work China’s trade unions need to do in organizing, improving pay and working conditions, and countering exploitative management practices.

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Staff protests spread after sudden closure of English education centres

Posted: Oct 28 2019 Categories: News Tags: Latest News Comment: 0

Hundreds of staff at English tuition company Web International English have staged collective protests demanding the payment of wages in arrears following the sudden closure of numerous training centres across China.

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Workers stage multiple protests over forced layoffs at YTO Express

Posted: Oct 17 2019 Categories: News Tags: Latest News Comment: 0

Couriers with logistics giant YTO Express (圆通速递) have staged multiple protests in cities across China after the company announced the “reorganisation” of its high-end business service OTP Express (承诺达) earlier this month.

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How Guangdong missed the chance for genuine workplace collective bargaining

Posted: Oct 15 2019 Categories: News Tags: Worker Activism and Collective Bargaining Comment: 0

In the five years since the Guangdong collective contract regulations went into effect, there have been 1,279 collective worker protests in the province, accounting for 12.7 percent of all the incidents recorded on China Labour Bulletin’s Strike Map.

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Veteran labour activist Meng Han released from detention

Posted: Oct 08 2019 Categories: News Tags: Latest News Comment: 0

Veteran labour activist Meng Han returned home on 7 October (his 55th birthday) after spending 38 days in detention in Guangzhou on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”

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