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Students Forced To Work Overtime To Assemble Apple iPhone X In China: Report
Struggling to meet the demand after production delays, Apple supplier Foxconn has reportedly employed thousands of students to assemble iPhone X who are being forced to work overtime, media reported.
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China Labour Rules Harm Economy: Finance Minister
China's labour regulations harm workers by reducing job opportunities, the finance minister said Monday as Beijing tries to restructure its economy while avoiding mass layoffs and social unrest.
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Activists Targeted As Workers Of China Unite
Around dozen police barged into Wu Rongpu's apartment in the early hours and dragged away his labour activist wife, leaving their one-year-old daughter screaming.
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China Arrests 4 Labour Activists Amid Crackdown: Lawyers
China has formally arrested four labour activists who have helped workers fight for their rights, lawyers for two of them said today, as the government steps up a crackdown on activists pressing for change within the system.
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China legislators vote to end labour camps
China's top legislative committee voted today to abolish "re-education through labour" camps introduced more than half a century ago, saying they had served their purpose.
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Rising Chinese wages a headache for US firms
After decades of US caterwauling about the crippling impact of China's low labour costs on domestic manufacturing, firms state-side now fret about the impact of rising Chinese wages.
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Students Forced To Work Overtime To Assemble Apple iPhone X In China: Report
Struggling to meet the demand after production delays, Apple supplier Foxconn has reportedly employed thousands of students to assemble iPhone X who are being forced to work overtime, media reported.
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China Labour Rules Harm Economy: Finance Minister
China's labour regulations harm workers by reducing job opportunities, the finance minister said Monday as Beijing tries to restructure its economy while avoiding mass layoffs and social unrest.
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Activists Targeted As Workers Of China Unite
Around dozen police barged into Wu Rongpu's apartment in the early hours and dragged away his labour activist wife, leaving their one-year-old daughter screaming.
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China Arrests 4 Labour Activists Amid Crackdown: Lawyers
China has formally arrested four labour activists who have helped workers fight for their rights, lawyers for two of them said today, as the government steps up a crackdown on activists pressing for change within the system.
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China legislators vote to end labour camps
China's top legislative committee voted today to abolish "re-education through labour" camps introduced more than half a century ago, saying they had served their purpose.
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Rising Chinese wages a headache for US firms
After decades of US caterwauling about the crippling impact of China's low labour costs on domestic manufacturing, firms state-side now fret about the impact of rising Chinese wages.
