Increasing Risk of Labour Strikes in China

Strike in China From ScenarioThinking.org

=Table of contents =[showhide] 1 Description:

2 Enablers:

3 Inhibitors:

4 Paradigms:

5 Experts:

6 Timing:

7 Web Resources:

[edit]==Description:== China is doing a fast growth with opening the door, extending international trade and cooperation, and introducing a foreign fund and advanced technology. As China will grow like this speed, the Gap between the poor and rich is getting bigger. It already reached a dangerous level, and can trigger a social anxiety. Workers will go on a strike to improve their wage and well-being.

[edit]==Enablers:==

1)Extend organizations of unions.
2)Learn advanced union cultures due to increasing investment by foreign 
  companies.

[edit]==Inhibitors:==

1)Easily lay off workers, especially workers who can stir up a strike.
2)Huge workforce to be supplemented from rural communities.  

[edit]==Paradigms:==

1) Adopted the policy of reform and opening to the outside world.
2) The country's per capita GDP has increased by five times. 

[edit]==Experts:==

http://www.mof.gov.cn/index.htm 
http://www.mof.gov.cn/english/english.htm 

[edit]==Timing:==

The 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing 

[edit]==Web Resources:==

http://www.commondreams.org
http://www.washingtonpost.com

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