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CHINA LABOR

China has changed from a low-cost labor manufacturing haven to one where attracting and retaining workers is often a company’s biggest, most demanding task. Higher wages, tight labor markets, and ever more assertive workers are now some of the biggest challenges facing multinationals and emerging Chinese companies alike. We explore the challenges.

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