Cai Fang, a renowned labor expert in China, warns the country may see more job losses among urban workers in 2009 after millions of migrant workers became unemployed last year. The majority of job losses in 2008 were mainly reported among migrant... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Sat, Jan 03 2009
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