Workers' struggles in Asia (January 2010 Part 2)

Sorted by country in alphabetical order.

Cambodia

25th: A union plans demonstrations and strikes over the murder of one of their leaders was killed.
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2010012531034/National-news/chea-mony-strike-must-follow-the-law-ministry.html
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1162315&lang=eng_news
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704509704575018562346018260.html?mod=rss_asia_whats_news

Indonesia

28th: Protests against the current government in Jakarta.
http://www.tempointeractive.com/hg/nasional/2010/01/28/brk,20100128-221916,uk.html
http://thejakartaglobe.com/home/jakarta-protesters-trot-out-water-buffalo/355356
http://thejakartaglobe.com/home/snap-crackle-flop-jakarta-demonstrations-underwhelm/355508

21st: Protests against a China-ASEAN trade agreement.
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/01/21/thousands-rally-against-free-trade-treaty-surabaya-semarang.html

Japan

30th: Protests against relocation of US base.
http://www.japantoday.com/category/politics/view/6000-rally-in-tokyo-against-futenma-relocation
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/30/AR2010013000739.html
http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=483142

Korea

18th: Locals protesting against construction of a new naval base clashed with police after their car blockade was removed.
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/jan2010/2010-01-18-01.html

Philippines

22nd: Marchers commemorate 23 year old massacre and demands land reform.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/01/22/AR2010012201516.html
http://www.gmanews.tv/story/182182/farmers-rally-marks-mendiola-massacre-anniversary
http://www.manilatimes.net/index.php/component/content/article/42-rokstories/10114-oldest-mendiola-massacre-survivor-traumatized-still
http://english.ntdtv.com/ntdtv_en/ns_asia/2010-01-22/869429863403.html
http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/inquirerheadlines/metro/view/20100122-248905/Farmers-march-to-Mendiola-hit-bets-for-land-reform-stand
http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=543090&publicationSubCategoryId=63
http://www.mindanaoexaminer.com/news.php?news_id=20100122080640

Singapore

23rd: Article on the rise in protests, apparently brought by the influx of (predominantly mainland Chinese) immigrants with a different attitude to the authorities.
http://thestar.com.my/columnists/story.asp?col=insightdownsouth&file=/2010/1/23/columnists/insightdownsouth/5522304&sec=Insight%20Down%20South

Taiwan

22nd: Steel workers protest against the appointment of a new company president.
http://www.etaiwannews.com/etn/news_content.php?id=1161592&lang=eng_news&cate_img=49.jpg&cate_rss=news_Society

Vietnam

31st: Article on strikes expacted in the coming year (urging action to stop them...)
http://english.vietnamnet.vn/biz/201001/Foreign-firms-braced-for-industrial-action-892478/

22nd: Workers staged a 3 day wildcat strike at a Taiwan-owned factory demanding their end of year bonuses.
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/business/news/article_1527543.php/Vietnam-workers-strike-over-salary-increases
http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/305212,vietnam-workers-strike-over-salary-increases.html

20th: Recent crackdown on dissent.
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/vietnam/convict-01202010152629.html