本期，我们从中国劳工通讯的 中国工人集体行动地图 中选取了江苏省。2018年9月，江苏省录得11起工人集体行动事件。我们成功拨通了其中8个事件所在地总工会。

While thousands of Marriot employees in cities across the United States made international headlines with their just-concluded strike over low pay and hazardous working conditions, China’s hotel and catering workers have also been staging widespread strikes and protests but with no union support.

When workers at Hong Kong-owned Tongrong Electronics in Guangzhou asked the local trade union to support their legitimate demands for social insurance contributions in arrears, officials were reluctant to intervene and even tried to mislead workers after the company admitted violating labour law.

In the final English-language extract from CLB’s report on the workers’ movement, we evaluate the ACFTU’s reform measures, identify the problems that need to be fixed and recommend a path for the union to follow.

As the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) gathers for its National Congress in Beijing this week, we examine the reform measures the union has implemented thus far.

本期，我们从中国劳工通讯的“工人集体行动地图”中选取了广东省。2018年8月，广东省录得11起工人集体行动事件。我们成功拨通了其中7个事件所在地总工会。