Archive for 8.5.4 Automobile

Honda Workers Strike for Labour Rights and Trade Union Representation

Abstract Striking Honda workers in Foshan, Guangdong Province have shown incredible courage and determination in their fight to demand higher wages. Workers have now been on strike for more than two weeks. Strike action initially began on May 17th when more than 100 workers went on strike. This was followed up by two strikes on May 21st which resulted in Honda management retaliating and dismissing two of the leading workers. The following day the whole factory went out and began a strike which has seen the stoppage of all Honda’s production in China.
Author Bai Ruixue, China Labour Net, 06 June 2010
Publisher
Link http://www.worldlabour.org/eng/node/363
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Are We Going to Follow in the Footsteps of Our Parents?

Abstract A Post 80’s Generation Honda Worker Speaks Out. Honda is a Fortune 500 company! It earned more than 4 billion yuan last year! It earned more than a billion the year before that! Let’s compare Honda with other businesses. But none can really compare with it! This is a Fortune 500 company which earned more than 4 billion in 2009 but only pays minimum wages to workers.
Author China Labour Net, 02 June 2010
Publisher
Link http://www.worldlabour.org/eng/node/357
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Global Appeal: Condemn Honda and the AFCTU Branch for Suppressing the Workers’ Strike!

Abstract Solidarity with Honda Workers’ Struggle for Higher Wages and Reorganization of the Shop Floor Trade Union To brothers and sisters in trade unions and civil society, and all friends who are concerned about the labor situation in China.
Author China Labour Net, 31 May 2010
Publisher
Link http://www.worldlabour.org/eng/node/348
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8 Energy Intensive Industries, 8.5.4 Automobile