The migration of industrial workers into low-barrier service roles is placing downward pressure on compensation. Navigating this structural realignment will require coordinated labor protections to sustain a consumption-led economic recovery
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Job seekers look for work at a job fair in Fuyang, Anhui province on June 16, 2026. Photo: VCG
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