In Chinese Factories, Lost Fingers and Low Pay
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Worker abuse is still commonplace in many of the Chinese factories that supply Western companies, according to labor rights groups.
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Half the world&#39;s 2.8bn workers are trapped in jobs that leave them and their families struggling to survive on less than $2 a day, with little prospect of escape from grinding
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The company resolves a patent dispute with China's Semiconductor Manufacturing. But it's not enough.
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Tuesdayâs report said the Chinese had made strides in revaluing their currency, but that the progress was âconsiderably less than is needed.â
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China passed a new contract labor law on Friday in a bid to improve basic worker rights amid widespread complaints of unpaid wages, forced labor and other abuses, state media said Friday.
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Chinese police rescue more than 200 people, including 29 children, working as 'slaves' at brickwork factories.
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NANJING, China -- On the street, they are often the target of laughter or cruel whispers. Individually, they have all been denied jobs or their parents' praise.
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Chinese industrial output slows in October, the latest evidence that its booming economy is being reined in.
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Increased Chinese steel exports give the industry indigestion.
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Thirty-one workers are rescued from a brickworks in China, where they were held as virtual slaves.
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In todayÂs economy, workers have to prepare for the possibility that their jobs wonÂt last as long as they once expected.
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China has its first defeat at the World Trade Organization in a case centred on its limits on foreign-made car parts.
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Thousands of Italy's Chinese immigrants face long hard nights, working under the glare of neon lights in sweat shop-style small clothing factories.
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Workers struggling to make ends meet saw little relief in their paychecks this year, and may not see much next year either.
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The Chinese company where Apple iPods are made has decided to drop a defamation claim against two staffers at China Business News.  An investigation by Apple found no serious labor abuses, like child labor, at Hongfujin Precision Industry in Shenzhen, the BBC reports.
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The steelmaker isn't having a blast, but it is buttressed against adversity.
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Hundreds of Chinese migrant workers have been attacked after striking over unpaid wages, state media reports.