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Most migrant workers find cities friendly
Chinanews, Beijing, October 25 ¨C According to the ¡°Report on Migrant Workers¡¯ Life in Cities¡± by National Statistics Bureau, more than 70% of them find cities friendly, and over 50% want to stay.
Over 40% of migrant workers believe their working conditions are improving. About 40% find life in cities expensive, and their lack of training adds to their difficulties. Nearly 20% wish to enjoy social security benefits and housing allowances.
The great population shift from rural areas to cities is unavoidable in China¡¯s industrialization and urbanization, and migrant workers (especially migrant industrial workers) play an irreplaceable part in accelerating this process.
chinajob This entry was posted on October 26th, 2006 at 10:06:42 am by ChinaJob and is filed under News of China.