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migrant workers

  • Wage Arrears Continue to Plague Chinese Migrant Workers, Experts Believe CCP the Root Cause
    Wage Arrears Continue to Plague Chinese Migrant Workers, Experts Believe CCP the Root Cause
    News Analysis Every year, Beijing reiterates its commitment to combat wage arrears affecting migrant workers, particularly around Labor Day (May 1). Despite these assurances, experts believe the persisting issue underscores ...
    May 14, 2024BY Mary Hong
  • UK Seasonal Migrant Workers Exposed to Exploitation: Report
    UK Seasonal Migrant Workers Exposed to Exploitation: Report
    Seasonal worker schemes were introduced in Britain following its departure from the European Union, with the government increasing ...
    April 2, 2024BY Evgenia Filimianova
  • Migrant Workers Struggle During Chinese New Year to Collect Unpaid Wages
    Migrant Workers Struggle During Chinese New Year to Collect Unpaid Wages
    As the Lunar New Year approaches, there's typically a surge in cases of migrant workers demanding unpaid wages ...
    February 14, 2024BY Mary Hong
  • Push for Visa Changes to Protect Australian Migrant Workers from Exploitation
    Push for Visa Changes to Protect Australian Migrant Workers from Exploitation
    A national coalition of unions, lawyers, and human rights groups has called on the Australian government to change ...
    August 2, 2023BY Alfred Bui
  • China’s Youth Unemployment Will Worsen in the Coming Years: Experts
    China’s Youth Unemployment Will Worsen in the Coming Years: Experts
    China has hit a record-high youth unemployment rate. A Chinese researcher warned in his recent analysis that the unemployment ...
    June 14, 2023BY Sophia Lam
  • Chinese Property Developers Encounter Intensifying Clashes Over Domestic Construction and Wage Arrears
    Chinese Property Developers Encounter Intensifying Clashes Over Domestic Construction and Wage Arrears
    Embattled developer Evergrande’s failure to meet its debt payments has set off a chain reaction in the property ...
    January 31, 2022BY Lin Cenxin and Luo Ya
  • Chinese Migrant Workers Stuck in Xi’an Struggle to Get Through Total Lockdown
    Chinese Migrant Workers Stuck in Xi’an Struggle to Get Through Total Lockdown
    It's been more than two weeks since Xi'an city in China’s Shaanxi Province was put under complete lockdown ...
    January 9, 2022BY Alex Wu
  • Workers in Yangtze Delta Protest Lower Wages Caused by China’s Power Cuts
    Workers in Yangtze Delta Protest Lower Wages Caused by China’s Power Cuts
    The impact of state-enforced power cuts in parts of China is becoming evident with one example being worker ...
    October 13, 2021BY Alex Wu
  • Experts and Citizens Skeptical About Chinese Regime’s Poverty Eradication Claim
    Experts and Citizens Skeptical About Chinese Regime’s Poverty Eradication Claim
    The Chinese communist regime recently put out high-profile propaganda claiming success in "Comprehensive Poverty Alleviation," resulting in public ...
    March 1, 2021BY Alex Wu
  • Chinese Migrant Workers’ Protests Over Unpaid Wages Escalate During Chinese New Year
    Chinese Migrant Workers’ Protests Over Unpaid Wages Escalate During Chinese New Year
    Amid the Chinese New Year holiday, migrant workers in mainland China are growing increasingly frustrated due to unpaid ...
    February 17, 2021BY Alex Wu
  • Strict Lockdown Measures Leave 300,000 Chinese Migrant Workers Stranded Outside Beijing
    Strict Lockdown Measures Leave 300,000 Chinese Migrant Workers Stranded Outside Beijing
    The COVID-19 outbreak in central Hebei Province continues to worsen. In order to prevent the spread of the ...
    January 20, 2021BY Luo Ya
  • Migrant Workers Facing Obstacles as Canada’s New COVID-19 Travel Rules Roll Out
    Migrant Workers Facing Obstacles as Canada’s New COVID-19 Travel Rules Roll Out
    From their homes in far-flung locations like Guatemala, Mexico, and Honduras, migrant workers are telling Dennis Juarez how ...
    January 18, 2021BY The Canadian Press
  • Rural Migrants Suffer Most Amid China’s Unemployment Misery
    Rural Migrants Suffer Most Amid China’s Unemployment Misery
    BEIJING—Migrant workers Zhang Jianpeng and his wife returned to Beijing in late April, after nearly three months in ...
    May 25, 2020BY Reuters
  • For Migrant Workers, Jobless Equals Homeless
    For Migrant Workers, Jobless Equals Homeless
    There are roughly 2.8 million migrant workers in China, and they traditionally go to Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and ...
    April 18, 2020BY Epoch Video
  • Almost 40 Million Rural Residents in China Could be Jobless
    Almost 40 Million Rural Residents in China Could be Jobless
    News Analysis China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) recently announced that about 40 million rural residents, ...
    November 20, 2019BY Olivia Li
  • Millions of China’s Migrant Workers Returning to Rural Hometowns, Likely Due to Unemployment
    Millions of China’s Migrant Workers Returning to Rural Hometowns, Likely Due to Unemployment
    China’s Ministry of Agriculture announced on Nov. 8 that there are currently 7.4 million migrant workers who are ...
    November 15, 2018BY Sunny Chao
  • Beijing Upgrades Manufacturing Sector at the Expense of Low-Income Population
    Beijing Upgrades Manufacturing Sector at the Expense of Low-Income Population
    SHANGHAI—The city of Beijing will shut about 1,000 manufacturing firms by 2020 as part of a program that’s ...
    July 30, 2018BY Reuters
  • Construction Workers Not Getting Paid a Common Problem in China
    Construction Workers Not Getting Paid a Common Problem in China
    Many migrant workers in China can’t afford to travel home for Chinese New Year’s after months of not ...
    December 31, 2015BY Juliet Song
  • Abandoned Children and China’s Socio-Economic Apartheid
    Abandoned Children and China’s Socio-Economic Apartheid
    Long-standing discriminatory policy denies many migrant workers the opportunity to settle down in the cities with their families.
    June 23, 2015BY Jenny Li
  • China’s Caste System Results in Millions of Abandoned and Orphaned Children
    China’s Caste System Results in Millions of Abandoned and Orphaned Children
    The household registration system in China has left millions of children abandoned and orphaned.
    March 31, 2015BY Frank Fang
  • Tsunami Memories 10 Years Later: What Happened to the Burmese Workers in Thailand
    Tsunami Memories 10 Years Later: What Happened to the Burmese Workers in Thailand
    I was in southern Thailand after the 2004 tsunami. I went to Phang Nga to understand the fate ...
    December 26, 2014BY Cindy Drukier
  • Countless Victims of Labor Trafficking ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’ 
    Countless Victims of Labor Trafficking ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’ 
    A new report from the Urban Institute and Northeastern University investigates labor trafficking victim abuse and exploitation from ...
    November 2, 2014BY Gary Feuerberg
  • ‘Rat Tribe’ Lives in Shadows of China’s Cities
    ‘Rat Tribe’ Lives in Shadows of China’s Cities
    Several new terms describe how immigrants in China’s cities are living in shipping containers, wells, cellars, and air ...
    July 24, 2014BY Yan Dan
  • Chinese Migrant Worker’s Children Face New Education Hurdle
    Chinese Migrant Worker’s Children Face New Education Hurdle
    New residency and work requirements for migrant workers make it harder for their children to go to college.
    September 14, 2012BY Xu Yiyang
  • From Desperation to Destitution
    From Desperation to Destitution
    Despite the scenic beauty and safety of village life in India, when there is no income, no money ...
    July 9, 2012BY Venus Upadhayaya
  • Improve Transport Safety for Migrant Workers, Says Alberta Union
    Improve Transport Safety for Migrant Workers, Says Alberta Union
    Alberta’s largest union is calling on the government to tighten transportation safety rules following a recent accident involving ...
    February 22, 2012BY Justina Reichel
  • China’s Railways Ministry Broke, Waiting for Bail-Out
    China’s Railways Ministry Broke, Waiting for Bail-Out
    Mismanagement and corruption have plunged China's Railways Ministry and related parties into crisis.
    November 3, 2011BY Jane Lin
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