On Bangladesh today and tomorrow After six months of effective martial law and widespread political purges imposed by military anti-corruption squads under the caretaker…
Vietnam: 700 garment workers wildcat Over 700 workers staged a wildcat strike Wednesday at a Taiwanese-owned garment company in central Vietnam demanding better payments and welfare.
Gurgaon workers news #02 - April 2007 Articles on strikes, a commuter riot, Special Economic Zones and more from the boom region of Gurgaon, India.
China: hundreds block railway line in benefits protest Residents of Guixi in the Jiangxi province were angry at government plans which would see their…
India: General strike called after 14 protesters killed. In the Indian state of West Bengal a general strike was called after 14 protesters were killed on…
Vietnam: More wildcat strikes hit manufacturing After 3,000 furniture workers struck on Monday, thousands more walked out over low wages.
India: Car plant workers wildcat strike Car manufacturing workers at Hindustan Motors in India walked out on Monday.
China: One killed and 60 injured in riot over transport price hikes A student was killed and at least 60 people were injured in central China when villagers armed with…
20,000 farmers and workers riot in China Hunan city, Yongzhou, central China; around 20,000 farmers and laid off workers have rioted and clashed with 1,000 police armed with guns and…
Vietnam: 3,000 factory workers wildcat 3,000 workers at a furniture factory in southern Vietnam have downed tools and walked out over low pay, state media and company officials report.
India: Strike of 10,000 tailors enters seventh day The indefinite strike of thousands of garment workers in Tirupur for a wage increase continues this week.
Kashmir: Public sector workers continue strike, French NGO MSF threatens strikers. Public sector workers in Kashmir continue strike action to attempt to force the government not to…