Monday, September 21, 2009

Does Customer Auditing Help Chinese Workers?

Auditing by a downstream firm of a Chinese supplier does not affect that the supplier’s blue-collar employees’ wages, probability of belonging to a union, or likelihood of working overtime. However, auditing makes it more likely that rural migrant workers receive pensions, business medical insurance, and unemployment insurance.

Source: Institute for Research on Labor and Employment. Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Working Paper Series. [via eScholarship Repository]

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