Tag Archives: auto worker

Repeated division

Since November 2016, FAW-VW, Volkswagen’s joint venture in Changchun, China, has never been clear of labor disputes around the issues of temporary labor. Continue reading

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Blick in Chinas Autofabriken

Buchbesprechung zu Zhang Lu, Arbeitskämpfe in Chinas Autofabriken, aus der Wildcat #99 (Winter 2016). Continue reading

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Unrest in China’s Car Factories

We created a new page to collect material on auto workers’ protests in China. Continue reading

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Has the Workers’ Protest at FAW-VW Ended?

At the close of 2017, the yearlong temporary agency workers’ protest for equal pay at FAW-VW’s Changchun plant seemed to have ended. On December 21, FAW-VW suddenly offered all the temporary agency workers five-year contracts, inserting the condition that workers had to confirm all remuneration issues during their employment period through the temporary agency had been cleared up. Continue reading

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