Showing posts with label International Economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label International Economy. Show all posts

Friday, June 24, 2011

Thousands of Chinese workers in the streets to demand better working conditions

More than 4,000 workers at a handbag factory in the district of Panyu in Guangdong province, have three-day strike to demand better working conditions, in an action similar to that carried out days ago by workers at a plant in Dongguan watches. The new crackdown paralyzed tha Korean factory that produces luxury handbags and whose employees require a salary increase.

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

The oil majors to evacuate their workers from Libya

Madrid (EFE) .- The main oil companies operating in Libya as BP, Statoil, Eni, Total and Repsol, have begun to evacuate its expatriate workers to the growing tension in the North African country. British oil company BP, which is in the North African country about 140 employees, of which 40 are expatriates and other local workers, announced today that Libya will evacuate all its staff "not essential" as a precaution.