English Language Reports
The Workers' Movement in China
- China’s Walmart workers: Creating an opportunity for genuine trade unionism
- Over-worked and under-paid: The long-running battle of China’s teachers for decent work
- The Workers’ Movement in China: 2015-2017
- Searching for the Union:The Workers’ Movement in China 2011-13
- A Decade of Change: The Workers’ Movement in China 2000-2010
- Unity is Strength: The Workers' Movement in China 2009-2011
- Going it Alone: The Workers’ Movement in China (2007-2008)
- Speaking Out: The Workers’ Movement in China, 2005-2006
- No Way Out: Worker Activism in China’s State-Owned Enterprise Reforms
- The Liaoyang Workers’ Struggle: Portrait of a Movement
Migrant, Student and Overseas Workers etc.
In-depth reports examining the issues affecting China's migrant workers and their families: getting a decent wage, hazardous working conditions and the social and employment discrimination they face in the cities and overseas.
- Throwaway Labour: The exploitation of Chinese "trainees" in Japan
- Hired on Sufferance: China’s migrant workers in Singapore
- The Mass Production of Labour: The exploitation of students in China’s vocational school system
- Paying the Price for Economic Development: The Children of Migrant Workers in China
- Small Hands: A Survey Report on Child Labour in China
- Falling Through the Floor: Migrant Women Workers' Quest for Decent Work in Dongguan, China
Health and Safety
A series of investigations into one of the most critical issues faced by workers in China today, high rates of work-related accidents and deaths, and the tremendous difficulties workers encounter in claiming compensation for occupational disease.
- Time to Pay the Bill: China’s obligation to the victims of pneumoconiosis
- The Hard Road: Seeking justice for victims of pneumoconiosis in China
- Help or Hindrance to Workers: China's Institutions of Public Redress
- Bone and Blood: The Price of Coal in China
- Deadly Dust: The Silicosis Epidemic among Guangdong Jewellery Workers
Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining
Research reports and commentaries that examine the atempts of the Chinese government and the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) to manage labour relations in China.
- Holding China’s trade unions to account: An in-depth investigation into the All-China Federation of Trade Union’s reform initiative
- Understanding and resolving the fundamental problems in China’s construction industry
- Swimming against the Tide: A short history of labour conflict in China and the government’s attempts to control it
- Protecting Workers’ Rights or Serving the Party: The way forward for China’s trade unions
- Breaking the Impasse: Promoting Worker Involvement in the Collective Bargaining and Contracts Process
Foreign Language Executive Summaries
French
- Vers la négociation collective en Chine ? Le cas de l’entreprise Yue Yuen
- En quête d’une organisation syndicale: Les mouvements de travailleurs en Chine (2011-2013)
- Nager à contre courant: Une courte histoire des conflits au travail en Chine et les tentatives du gouvernement de les contrôler
- Payer le Prix du Développement Économique: Les Enfants de travailleurs migrants en Chine
- Un chemin tortueux: A la recherche d’une justice pour les victimes de pneumoconiose
- Y Arriver Tout Seul: Le Mouvement des Travailleurs en Chine (2007-2008)
- Protéger les Ouvriers ou Servir le Parti: Le futur des syndicats chinois
- A feu et à sang: le prix du charbon en Chine
- Les Petites Mains: Une étude sur le travail juvénile et la faillite du système scolaire dans la Chine rurale
- Poussière Mortelle: L’épidémie de silicose parmi les ouvriers de l’industrie joaillière au Guangdong et les défauts du système de prévention et de dédommagement des maladies professionnelles
German
- Den Preis des Wirtschaftsbooms zu Bezahlen: Die Kinder der chinesischen Wanderarbeiter
- Es alleine Schaffen: Die Arbeiterbewegung in China (2007-2008)
- Die Arbeiter Schützen oder der Partei dienen: Die Zukunft der chinesischen Gewerkschaften
- Blut und Knochen: der Kohlenpreis in China
- Kleine Hände: Eine Untersuchung zur Kinderarbeit und zum Scheitern des Schulsystems im ländlichen China
- Überarbeitet und unterbezahlt Der langandauernde Kampf der Lehrkräfte Chinas für gute Arbeitsbedingungen
Italian
- Un decennio di cambiamento: Il movimento degli operai in Cina 2000-2012
- Nuotare contro corrente: Breve storia dei conflitti al lavoro in Cina e dei successivi tentativi el governo per controllarli
- Costretti a Pagare il Prezzo dello Svillupo Economico: I Figli dei Lavoratori Migranti in Cina
- Una strada difficile da percorrere: Giustizia per le vittime di pneumoconiosi in Cina
- Farcela da soli: Il Movimento dei Lavoratori in Cina (2007-2008)
- Proteggere gli Operai o Servire il Partito
- Sangue ed Ossa: il Prezzo del Carbone in Cina
- Piccole mani: Un’ indagine sul lavoro minorile e il fallimento del sistema scolastico nella Cina rurale
- Polvere Mortale: L’epidemia di silicosi tra gli operai dell’industria delle gemme in Guangdong e le mancanze/insufficienze del sistema di prevenzione e di risarcimento in caso di malattia professionale