Gujing Liquor Factory Workers Protest in Bozhou, Anhui 0 Verified
18:20 Mar 01, 2004
From RFA via WorkerDemo.org:
2004年3月1日至3月2日,安徽古井集团古井酒厂的职工,因公司转型(被香港金吉集团收购）,公司剩余资金分配及工人的待遇等问题,连续两天在古井集团的所在地安徽省亳州市举行了示威游行,并于今天下午与控制局面的警察发生冲突,截至目前爲止,共有三名工人被公安机关拘留,形势的进一步发展尚不明确....
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Bozhou, Qiaocheng District, Bozhou City, Anhui, People's Republic of China
Super Market Workers Protest in Wuxi, Jiangsu 0 Verified
00:00 Feb 16, 2004
From Xinhua,
昨天上午8点，本该是“易初爱莲”无锡惠山店开门营业的时间，但超市的几个入口却被50名保安用手推车堵了起来，大批顾客及市民被拦在门外，超市为此不得不暂停营业，一天的损失就达40万。
事情的起因缘于劳动纠纷，保安“封门”的做法也许有些极端，但由此反映出的“劳务租赁、派遣”中的种...
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Tieshu Textile Factory Workers Protest in Suizhou, Hubei 0 Verified
00:00 Feb 08, 2004
From CLB:
湖北省随州市在2月8日发生了大规模的职工堵截铁路事件。据目击现场的随州市民向中国劳工通讯反映，当日有近2000名铁树集团的职工堵住了汉丹铁路随州段及附近316国道范围内的交通，工人们从早上九点开始涌向铁轨，造成长时间交通瘫痪，直到中午一点才恢复正常。事件中，随州市共调动了当地武警和从襄樊赶来的民警共约800人，最后，事件演变成警民冲突，有数十工人受伤。据工人反映，警方从当日起开始秘密抓人，已有二十多工人被捕。...
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Retired Petrochemical Workers in Maoming, Guangdong Protest Over Pensions 0 Verified
00:00 Jan 06, 2004
From RFA:
星期二早上，广东茂名市大约三千名中国石化茂名分公司的退休工人到公司办公大楼请愿示威。
该公司的一名职工杨先生在接受本台采访时说，按照2003年中共中央办公室以及国务院下达的一份文件，退休工人社会保障的问题，应该由省社会保险经办机构，但是目前茂名石化的退休金是按照市级标准来发放，比省的标准低了很多。...
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Construction Workers Protest in Beijing 0 Verified
18:14 Dec 25, 2003
From Xinhua via NetEase:
一百余名民工为讨要工钱，将欠薪公司的30余名员工堵在楼中，该公司一名财务人员的孩子高烧在家无人照顾，面对“堵楼大军”，只能干着急。
昨日下午1时左右，记者刚到位于北京国子监街28号院的光大国际建筑工程总公司楼下，就听到楼上有人高喊“光大，还我工钱”。在2楼，两米宽的楼梯上坐满了民工，延...
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Guozijian Str, Dongcheng, Beijing, Dongcheng District, Beijing, 100010, China
No. 338 Military Factory Workers Protest in Chongqing 0 Unverified
19:51 Dec 24, 2003
[Note: I have put the date as 11-24-2003, as the protests seem to have been ongoing but that is the first reported instance of arrest.]
From...
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Chongqing, Central Chongqing, Yuzhong District, Chongqing, China
Pisces (Muze) Computer Sales Workers Protest in Beijing 0 Verified
19:11 Dec 23, 2003
From People's Daily:
40名售后服务人员在领完工资后的同一天突然“蒸发”了———这个令北京沐泽电脑公司感到十分难堪的“集体辞职丑事”再也遮盖不住了。日前，沐泽副总经理仁来东首次向记者承认了该公司2/3售后服务人员在12月初“胜利大逃亡”的事实。...
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Construction Workers Protest in Shenzhen 0 Verified
18:07 Dec 16, 2003
From Xinhua via NetEase:
深圳南油大道堵塞半小时，工人称投诉无人处理才做出此举
为了讨回一年的血汗钱，深圳６０多名外来工将他们的４个领班“押”上了南油大道，附近交通一度中断约半小时。据带头做出此举的工人称，他们是在投诉无人处理的情况下才做出此举的。...
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Shenzhen, Futian District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong, 518000, China
Electric Machinery Factory Workers Protest in Changsha, Hunan 0 Unverified
13:19 Dec 13, 2003
From Boxun:
中国人权民运信息中心今天表示，湖南长沙电机厂五百名工人，因为面临民营化可能失业的危机，他们于昨天上午将长沙交通要道韶山路堵死以示抗议。
信息中心获悉，长沙电机厂有二千二百名工人，该厂正改制为民营公司，由于新厂只需要一千名员工，其余一千二百人将面临失业。信息中心说，该厂工人担心失业，约五百名工人于十三日上午八时开始在长沙交通要道韶山路雨花亭附近堵路示威，导致全市交通瘫痪。当地公安局派出五辆警车及五十名公安到场，但未与工人发生冲突，到中午十二时，工人和平散去。...
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Nanchang City Printing Factory No. 9 (Jiangxi Paper) Workers Protest in Nanchang, Jiangxi 0 Unverified
15:12 Dec 03, 2003
From Boxun:
香港消息：据香港的“中国人权民运信息中心”星期天发来的传真，中国上市企业江西纸业集团下属的南昌市印刷九厂12名职工，为抗议企业领导层集体贪污、导致集团濒临破产、工人失业、以及补偿不公，而于12月3号下午走上南昌百货大楼顶楼欲集体跳楼自杀。当局出动数十名公安和消防人员将12名工人全部强行拖走，并举办学习班，将他们予以扣留，不准与外人和家属接触。...
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Workers Strike Against Hongxiu Athletic Shoe Factory in Wenzhou, Zhejiang 0 Verified
18:51 Dec 01, 2003
From 21 Shiji Rencai Bao via Sohu:
●15员工被突然辞退 ●200员工罢工 ●厂内还有童工出入 ●一女工被暴打昏迷
15名员工被突然辞退，既而引发罢工、护村队暴打女工事件，记者调查发现，这个企业的还有不少童工在做苦力。
2003年12月初，记者亲自感受了这这一系列事件，并且对这个名叫浙江红绣球鞋业有限公司的员工状况做了深入调查。...
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Taxi Drivers Strike in Dazhou, Sichuan 0 Verified
16:36 Nov 24, 2003
From CLB:
Some 1,000 taxi-owners and drivers in Dazhou have been on strike since 24 November and no taxi has been operating in the city since...
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Arrests Violence by Police or Thugs SOEs / Collectives / Public Sector Domestic Private Wage Arrears / Downward Wage Adjustments / Raised Rental Fees Enterprise Privatization / Takeovers / Restructuring Benefits / Social Insurance / Bonuses Corruption Auto and Auto Parts Factories Tens of Thousands of WorkersWorkers Strike Against Xiangyang Car Bearing Company in Xiangyang, Hubei 0 Verified
20:35 Nov 18, 2003
From CLB:
On 18 and 19 November 2003, about 10,000 workers from the Xiangyang Automobile Bearing Company Ltd, Xiangfan City, blocked roads...
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Xiāngyáng qū, Xiangcheng District, Xiangyang City, Hubei, China
Teachers at A'Gan Town Coalmine School Strike in Lanzhou, Gansu 0 Verified
17:07 Nov 13, 2003
From CLB:
Following the Wujiayuan strike, 152 teachers from another local community school, owned by the bankrupt A’gan Town Coalmine,...
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Teachers at Wujiayuan School Strike in Lanzhou, Gansu 0 Verified
17:02 Nov 12, 2003
From CLB:
On 12 and 13 November, all thirteen teachers from the Wujiayuan community-run School, previously attached to the Lanzhou No. 1 Wool...
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Textile Workers in Henan Petition in Front of the Local Government 0 Verified
08:01 Nov 06, 2003
From RFA:
河南商丘亚翔集团一百名工人代表因为不满集团领导贪污导致集团破产二千名工人面临失业，周四到河南商丘市委办公室大楼外示威，要求市政府介入调查。
据设在香港的中国人权民运信息中心透露，河南商丘的亚翔集团是国营棉纺企业，早前已宣布破产，正在进行私营化。但该厂厂长刘文龙被怀疑在接收贿赂之后将该厂的资产刻意贬低，以准备让私营老板低价买入。刘文龙已在上月被当局双规调查。...
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Shanghai No. 6 Pharmaceutical Factory Workers Protest in Shanghai 0 Unverified
20:27 Nov 05, 2003
From Boxun:
11月5日, 数百名工人在上海市政府大楼前聚集。(法新社)
(自由亚洲电台安培报导) 上海一家国营制药厂的三百名工人星期三到市政府大楼前示威，抗议被迫下岗和工厂管理阶层腐败。有示威工人告诉记者，工厂领导的腐败导致工厂发不出工资，有的工人甚至已经有两年都没领到工资。现在，工厂面临破産，将裁掉约1000名工人。...
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Teachers Protest in Suizhou, Hubei 0 Verified
16:52 Nov 04, 2003
From CLB:
From 4 November to 7 November 2003, hundreds of schoolteachers from community (minban) schools in the city of Suizhou, Hubei Province,...
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Zhengzhou Construction Machinery Co. Workers Protest in Zhengzhou, Henan 0 Verified
16:58 Oct 31, 2003
From CLB:
On 31 October, employees of the Zhengzhou Construction Machinery Group Inc. blocked the factory entrance in protest against the violation...
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Workers Strike Against Chengdu People's Department Store 0 Verified
17:45 Oct 19, 2003
From CLB:
In the afternoon of 19 October 2003, about 300 workers from the Chengdu People's Department (Group) Store Company Ltd [CPDS]...
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