The new regime's labour union workers are gradually becoming influential among the various groups of workers here and to replace the former Shanghai General Labour Union, the Shanghai Labour Union Readjustment Committee has come into existence. It is reported by the "Central China Daily News" that the committee has certified many labour unions, forming 12 units. The third period of registration of labour unions has been started.
The new regimes inion workers are connected with practically all major strikes called recently in Shanghai. The latest labour dispute in which they fake sides, is the wage-increase deadlock between rice shop managers and their employees. The deadlock was supposed to have been broken yesterday, as parties to the dispute were reported to be putting final touches toan 18-point agreement.
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