At this CECC Roundtable, a panel of experts will discuss the impact of the current financial crisis on the lives and rights of workers in China. Panelists will also examine the changing role that workers, including migrant workers, are playing in shaping the future of economic, legal, and political reform in China.

Panelists:

Leslie T. Chang, Author of Factory Girls (Spiegel & Grau, 2008); former China correspondent, The Wall Street Journal

Robin Munro, Research Director, China Labour Bulletin

Erin Ennis, Vice President, US-China Business Council

Earl Brown, Labor and Employment Law Counsel and China Program Director, Solidarity Center, AFL-CIO

A complete transcript of this CECC Roundtable is available on-line in PDF or TEXT.

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CECC Roundtables are open to the public. No RSVP is necessary.