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China Labour Bulletin |
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| Founded in Hong Kong by independent trade unionist Han Dongfang, China Labour Bulletin (CLB) is promoting independent, democratic union organizing, and the protection of labour rights and standards in mainland China. Assists Chinese workers that need judicial help to claim compensation for work injuries. Does also publish news, newsletters and research. |
http://www.clb.org.hk/public/main |
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Asia Monitor Resource Center (AMRC) |
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| Hong Kong-based NGO, focusing on Asian labour concerns. AMRC provides information and conducts research. |
http://www.amrc.org.hk |
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Chinese Working Women's Network (CWWN) |
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| Chinese Working Women's Network (CWWN), formed in 1996, a grassroots organization of migrant women factory workers in Shenzhen, Guandgong Province, China. Pay special attention to their archive, at http://www.solidarity-us.org/atc/113Luce.html |
http://www.cwwn.org/eng/main.html |
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China Labour Watch |
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| USA-based NGO "whose mission is the defense of workers' rights in China". A lot of their work focus on the garment and shoe industry, but they've also conducted activities in the metalworking sector. Recent research (September 2005) include "Crushed: A Survey of Work Injuries and Treatment in the Pearl River Delta", at http://www.chinalaborwatch.org/Crushed.htm |
http://www.chinalaborwatch.org |
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Human Rights Watch |
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| Human rights NGO with an office Hong Kong. Human Rights Watch researchers conduct fact-finding investigations into human rights abuses. See also their China-related publications at www.hrw.org/doc/?t=asia_pub&c;=china |
http://www.humanrightswatch.org/doc?t=asia&c;=china |
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Human Rights in China (HRIC) |
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| China-based NGO with a mission to "promote universally recognized human rights and advance the institutional protection of these rights" in China. Reports frequently on people being indicted or imprisoned for conducting human rights activities. |
http://www.hrichina.org/public/ |
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The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) |
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| The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, one of IMFs Global Unions partners. See especially the China chapter in the ICFTU annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights, www.icftu.org/displaydocument.asp?Index=991222281&Language;=EN |
http://www.icftu.org |
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The ICFTU/GUF/HKCTU/HKTUC Hong Kong Liaison Office (IHLO) |
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| The IHLO is the Hong Kong Liaison Office of the international trade union movement. Its aim is to support the international trade union movement in Hong Kong and to monitor trade union rights and labour developments in China. |
http://www.ihlo.org |
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China View |
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| Branch of the official Chinese news agency Xinhua. Often, their Business section provides news from metalworking sectors in China, for example news on foreign direct investments in the auto industry. |
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/index.htm |
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