Labor Law in China Progress and Challenges [Paperback]

The primary aim of this book is to help readers understand the development of the theory and practice of labor law in China, and to familiarize them with major advances and remaining challenges in this field. The author also puts forward suggestions on how to improve labor law in China on the basis of an analysis of key problems and comparative study. The book can also serve as a useful guide, allowing HR experts at companies with Chinese employees or doing business in China to better understand Chinese labor law and regulations. It covers a broad range of labor law issues, including the meaning of labor relations, definition of the employee and employer, the duties of employers and employees, anti-discrimination, labor dispatch, minimum wage, termination of labor contracts, work injury insurance, labor inspections and labor dispute resolution.Foreword.- The Meaning of Labor Relations and Definition of the Employee and Employer.- The Fundamental Duties? of? the Employer and Employee.- Anti-Discrimination Law in the Workplace.- Anti-Discrimination Against Disability and the Quota System for the Disabled.- Legal Regulation on Labor Dispatch.- Minimum Wage System.- Termination of Labor Contracts.- Work Injury Insurance.- Labor Inspection and the Liability of the Employer.- Labor Dispute Resolution.XIE Zengyi, LLM (Renmin), PHD (Tsinghua), is an associate professor in the Institute of Law, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; he is also the Director of Department of Research Administration and International Cooperation of this Institute. He was a visiting scholar in Oxford (2006), Columbia (2007), Harvard (2007) and Helsinki (2013). Prof. Xie's major research area is labor law, social security law and commercial law. He is the member of the Academic Committee and Deputy Secretary General of China Labor and Social Law Association, and a part-time arbitrator in Beijing Labor Dispute Arbitration Commission. From 2013, he has been a project expert on labor and social securls-