Global Voices · Citizen media stories about Labor from February 2008

Labor · February, 2008
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Stories about Labor from February, 2008

China: Suicide at tech giant Huawei

East Asia28 February 2008

Following up on one blogger's lead, some comments on yet another staff suicide at tech company Huawei this week which for many reinforces the company's popular image of having one...

Hong Kong: The Invisible Class

Quick Reads · East Asia28 February 2008

Russia: Ethnically-Motivated Violence

Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe27 February 2008

China: Call for the Abolition of Household Registration System

Quick Reads · East Asia26 February 2008

Burkina Faso: teachable moments, missing bathrooms and road rage

Sub-Saharan Africa25 February 2008

Pity the school teachers of the Peace Corps. While their compatriots toiling in health clinics or with micro-credit programs pretty much work loose hours and come and go from social...

Iran:Three workers were whipped

Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa22 February 2008

Kuwait: A Dusty but Profitable Week

Middle East & North Africa22 February 2008

Dust storms are wreaking havoc in Kuwait. But amid the dust, there is a silver lining, with a Cabinet decision to grant an extra KD120 (US $435) monthly bonus for...