China Labor News Translations

Migrant workers protest against poorly managed social security reforms in Guangdong

24 March 2010

…Click here to download this introduction in PDF format CLNT_tuibao_2010_INTRO.pdf In July 2008, … CLNT provided extensive analysis of how China’s social security system was failing migrant workers – … especially when it comes to old-age pensions. Even though Chinese law requires old-age insurance for … all migrant workers, until recently, the funds in workers’ insurance account could not be … transferred between different cities and provinces. Hence when migrant workers returned home, or …

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