As previously reported, many workers in China face precarious employment due to casualisation and contracting out. The death of a sanitation worker in Shenzen last month as he was sweeping, has galvanised fellow workers to fight for better working conditions and against outsourcing employment arrangements. This same week, a report by the International Trade Union Confederation ranked China as one of the ten worst countries for workers’ rights.
As previously reported, many workers in China face precarious employment due to casualisation and contracting out. The death of a sanitation worker in Shenzen last month as he was sweeping, has galvanised fellow workers to fight for better working conditions and against outsourcing employment arrangements. This same week, a report by the International Trade Union Confederation ranked China as one of the ten worst countries for workers’ rights.
