by chuang | Sep 15, 2016 | Blog
Photo of the 2015 Shenzhen Artigas strike from 苦勞網. Translation of excerpts from a recent lecture by Fan of the Factory Stories group.1 — Background In 1994 the restructuring of SOEs (state-owned enterprises) began. The Labor Law was drafted in the early 1990s...
by chuang | Sep 5, 2016 | Blog
The Dutch group Arbeidersstemmen (“Voices of Workers”) just published a book called Wanneer in China een vlinder met zijn vleugels klapt: stagnerende groei, toename van rellen en stakingen (“When a butterfly flaps its wings in China: stagnant growth,...
by chuang | Aug 29, 2016 | Blog
Part Seven in a series of translations from the independent workers’ newsletter Railroad Workers Bulletin (铁路工人通讯). For background see the “Prologue” to issue #1, “Tales of Rights Defense”, “Farewell, Director!”,...
by chuang | Aug 16, 2016 | Blog
Part Six in a series of translations from the independent workers’ newsletter Railroad Workers Bulletin (铁路工人通讯). For background see the “Prologue” to issue #1, “Tales of Rights Defense”, “Farewell, Director!”,...
by chuang | Aug 3, 2016 | Blog
As you may have noticed, the entire contents of our journal’s first issue are now available to read online here. Print copies may now be purchased from the UK version of AK Press in addition to AK-US. (HK Reader Bookstore is currently out of stock but will be...