Retirement age dly to apply gradually

Life is difficult as outsourced laborer

Thanks to a program of turning outsourced workers into regular employees, the turnover of outsourced workers is now 5 percent, down from 15 percent in 2010

Forums reflect rising impact of local firms

A bundle of activities was launched at the fifth China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference to further tap the potential of the service outsourcing industry in Nanjing, Jiangsu province.

Records set at fifth annual gathering

The China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference concluded in Nanjing on June 20 with a range of achievements after company representatives, participants and industry leaders met to exchange opinions on the development of the sector, organizers said.

Nanjing hosts service outsourcing conference

The fifth China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference kicked off in Nanjing, Jiangsu province on June 19.

Nanjing hosts service outsourcing conference

The fifth China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference kicked off in Nanjing, Jiangsu province on June 19.

Service outsourcing conference opens in Nanjing

China to further encourage software exports

China's software exports were at $14.34 billion in 2011, and the government is likely to implement more policies to encourage the development of the software outsourcing business.

Outsource of labor tightened in China

China's recruitment agencies that help laborers work overseas will have to set up a security fund of at least three million yuan ($473,000) for possible evacuation and compensation during emergencies or if contracts fail, according to a new regulation.

3.2b Service-outsourcing deals inked

Companies from around the world signed agreements with Chinese enterprises on a total of 55 service-outsourcing projects worth 3.2 billion yuan on Tuesday. 

Outsourcing conference to take place in Nanjing

The fifth China International Service Outsourcing Cooperation Conference will be held in Nanjing from June 18 to 20, according to a Nanjing government news conference held on Tuesday.

Service to play bigger role in trade

China will energetically develop its service outsourcing business to further tap into the international market, Premier Wen Jiabao said on Monday.

Service sector urged further opening up

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao called for increased opening up in the country's service sector and encouraged local service providers to go global to boost the industry's share in foreign trade.

Sharp rise in outsourcing services trade

Beijing has consistently led the country in securing services outsourcing contracts over the past decade, with revenues from overseas orders surpassing $2.4 billion last year, an increase of 59.2 percent over 2010.

Outsourced workers call for change

If you were doing the same job at the same level as another person but were paid less and enjoyed fewer social welfare benefits simply because you were an outsourced worker, how would you feel?

Innovation, skills to drive outsourcing industry

China's outsourcing industry is likely to double in volume by 2016 on account of a fast growing domestic market, with innovation being the leading driving force.

NTT Data aims to quintuple sales in China

NTT Data Corp said its Chinese business received $123 million in revenue last year and expected the figure to be quintupled by 2017.

Welfare groups getting support

From elderly care to crime prevention, the practice of outsourcing public services to civil society organizations has been growing in China.

Unions charge outsourcing used to cut wages

Services trade fair to help industries

China's first specialized fair for the services trade will be held in May to deepen the country's engagement in globalization and its upgrade of industries.

Dandong supports service outsourcing industry

The Entrepreneurs' Symposium of Service Outsourcing Industry was held on Feb 10 in Dandong, a coastal city in Liaoning province.