City officials are planning to attract more than 1,800 professionals overseas. Foreign expats and Chinese nationals that are living abroad are invited to come back to the city and work. If doing so it will bring the total number of overseas professionals working in Shenzhen to 24,000. to achieve this goal, the city needs to [...]
Foxconn Technology announced yesterday that they have increased wages of their assembly line workers by 15 to 25 percent. The wage increase was the third such raise to happen since 2010. For workers that are based in Shenzhen, the increase will bring basic salaries to 1,800 yuan for probationary employees and a 2,200 yuan for [...]
Companies in Shenzhen are facing a post holiday staff shortage, and after this year’s Spring Festival 60 percent of local companies in Shenzhen are planning to hire more workers with half of the companies offering higher wages in hopes to attract more workers. Statistics also showed that around 7 percent of the companies have fewer [...]
More than 600 well-known enterprises participated in the 56th Hero Job Fair, attracting more than 32,000 job seekers. The job fair offered more than 30,000 job vacancies with annual salaries of more than 80,000 yuan but employers still had a hard time finding desirable matches for the jobs offered. The booths of ZTE, Fiyta and [...]
Shenzhen minimum wage is now the highest among Chinese cities, but even with this increase many employers have noticed that the wages of local blue collar workers are on par with those of white collar administrators. Shenzhen employers are still having a hard time looking for or hiring blue collar workers, especially in the services [...]
The 56th Hero Job fair is said to be the largest post festival job fair that will be held on February 11 at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. The job fair will be offering more than 30,000 vacancies for professional and the annual pay is said to be around 80,000 yuan. Fair organizers will [...]
Many workers had expected a relaxing month with the abundance of public holidays this month but many are complaining as the workload has been increased in order to complete the whole month’s assignments. There are a total of 14 days off in January including weekends, New Year’s Day and the Spring Festival. Thus, many employees [...]
As the city faces grave social security situation because of the constant increase in the transient population, the city will be recruiting around 10,000 more police in the next couple of years. Currently there re 19,000 police officers serving more than 15 million residents in the city. The city advisory body also said that from [...]
Shenzhen University began a global recruitment drive around six months ago, which attracted more than 500 applicants. Of the 500 applicants, five leading professors were confirmed and chosen. The five leading professors chosen are experts in the fields of medicine, optics and mathematics. Two of the professors hail from the United States and Britain, while [...]
Around forty professors were hired to work and teach at the South University of Science and Technology. The university is also expecting the number of professors to increase to 70 by next year. this will allow the university to create more departments and courses that will be offered to students. University president Zhu Qingshi said [...]
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