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This has the biggest employment market in the world with over 66 million jobs created in urban areas during the last five years …

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Back in February, we reported that the 144-hour Transit Visa Exemption was first introduced to three cities in East China’s Shanghai-Jiangsu-Zhejiang area, then the exemption was expanded to North China’s Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region …

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Now in Jiangsu province female workers may take special leave – paid at no less than 80% of the minimum wage in the province – if they can provide medical verification that they are subject to tocolytic therapy (the use of medications to prevent premature birth) during pregnancy …

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New incentives to encourage companies to set up or relocate their headquarters to Dongguan – an industrial city in the Pearl River Delta in Guangdong province – have been recently announced …

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The upper limits of the basic private-sector employee endowment insurance in Jiangsu province has now increased from RMB 18171 (US$2,745) to RMB19935 (US$3,012) …

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The Shanxi Provincial Government has increased the number of days during which childbirth allowance will be paid – from 90 to 98 days …

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A man is being sued by his former employer Baidu for RMB 1 million (US$151,073) …

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A recent amendment to the Individual Income Tax Law has been drafted …

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The standard unemployment insurance benefit received by workers in Shanxi province has increased by 21% to 1,320RMB (US$206), which equals to 80% of the minimum wage in the province …

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There are several generalised laws forbidding harassment in the Chinese workplace – including the ‘Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of Women’ and the ‘Special Rules on the Labour Protection of Female Employees’ …

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According to latest statistics from the Social Security Management Service Bureau of Hunan Province, in 2017, the monthly basic old-age pension to enterprise retirees in Hunan province was 2,270 yuan (US$355) …

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According to the latest figures from the Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureaux, in 2017, the average yearly wage of workers in Beijing was 101,599 yuan (US$15,867), and the average monthly wage was 8,467 yuan (US$1,322) …

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The standard insurance benefit received by unemployed workers has increased from 80% to 90% of the minimum wage in Guangdong province …

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With effect from the 1st of July, 2018, workers with work-related injuries in Guizhou – a mountainous province in southwest China – will receive salary and benefits in full on a monthly basis from their employer for up to 12 months …

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The standard of high-temperature subsidy in Jiangsu province has increased from 200 RMB (US$31 …

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