The labour dispute arbitration system in China

Employee Relations

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 520-539

  Shen, Jie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

China; Disputes; Industrial arbitration; Industrial law; Industrial relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548039681     PISSN: 01425455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01425450710776326     Document Type: Article

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