Striking laborers back at work after pay jump

SHENZHEN - Thousands of workers from an electronics factory in the southern economic hub of Shenzhen went back to work on Monday after striking for higher pay on Sunday, local authorities said.

"Some clashes occurred between workers and security staff on Sunday, but the situation went back to normal today," an official with the Dalang street administrative office, where the factory is located, told China Daily on Monday.

He did not disclose how many workers went on strike on Sunday.