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Old October 30th 04, 09:38 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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Default China crisis?

In article ,
Tat Chan wrote:
Instead of the Asian feudal system where the boss goes "do as I tell
you, I am boss. Else I will find someone else to do your job". And note
that unions are a rarity in Asia, and if they exist, they have limited
power (most of them can't call a strike, not legally anyway)


Pretty well like the UK these days. But this change hasn't stopped jobs or
manufacturing going elsewhere. There's a lot more to this than just the
cost or quality of the labour. Of course it suits the 'owners' to make out
that is the main reason.

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