Jingmen Petrochemical Company Workers Protest in Jingmen, Hubei

• Date: Jan 14 2005 Time: 18:43
• Description:
  From CLB: On January 14, 2005, several hundred laid-off workers at the Jingmen Petrochemical Company in Hubei province initiated a four-month protest demanding the restoration of their jobs. The workers claimed they were forced to give up their jobs through the use of coercion, threats and deception by company management. [Note: This report came in the context of a discussion of post-SOE restructuring protests].