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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Korea' (10)
99% against 1%! We are the alternatives! No to Kor-Us FTA!
99% against 1%! We are the alternatives! No to Kor-Us FTA!
Every November 13th, KCTU has been holding National Workers’ Rally to honour of martyr Jeon, Taeil, who burned himself shouting out ‘Obey basic labour rights’ in 1970. However this year’s rally was a bit different and meaningful. Since Lee…
Added by Public Services International on November 17, 2011 at 8:22 — No Comments
Korean government must ensure basic labour rights fully for public servants!
PSI–KC held Workshop for ratification ILO Core conventions and decided to start campaign 
PSI-KC had been holding Workshop for ratification ILO Core conventions from Nov. 14th to 15th at the KCTU conference room with PSI, PSI-AP. This workshop is a follow up workshop of the…
Added by Public Services International on November 17, 2011 at 8:19 — No Comments
South Korea : It's 9 days hunger strike of KSPO irregular worker
Today is 9 days to do hunger strike of workers of Korea Sports Promotion Foundaition.
15 irregular workers don't give up demands of their democratic union right and reinstatement.
The public corporation KPSO doesn't want…
ContinueAdded by Donghwan Ko on March 11, 2011 at 3:13 — No Comments
Irregular workers in public corporation of South Korea have struggled over 1,000 days
Over 1,000 days struggle and 100 days sit-in struggle for recognition of labor union and reinstatement of 9 sacked workers is now going on in front of Korean Sports Promotion Organization(KSPO).
Why they are struggling this long time? What I write now is why they are struggling for long time.
Irregular…
ContinueAdded by Donghwan Ko on February 28, 2011 at 11:03 — No Comments
In KPTU we have difficult struggles(2)
Bus workers struggle for democratic labor union
More than 50 years bus workers worked under yellow union. The yellow union in bus company didn't represent workers, but management. December in 2010 bus workers in Jeon-ju city, south eastern area of South Korea, went on strike for achieving democratic labor union in their workplace.
The bus…
ContinueAdded by Donghwan Ko on January 4, 2011 at 2:42 — No Comments
Textile Strike and Deaths in Bangladesh (Received From Jeff Ballinger)
Added by peter waterman on December 13, 2010 at 14:31 — 1 Comment
Latest Issue of 'Interface' (Search 'Waterman', 'Eric Lee', 'Dave Hollis', or just Surf thru?)
Added by peter waterman on December 1, 2010 at 20:00 — 2 Comments
One of precarious workers tried to kill himself during a KCTU rally in front of Hyundai Motors company.
It's one more tregedy in Korea. On saturday November 20th, 2010 during a KCTU(Korean Confederation of Trade Unions) rally in front of Hyundai Motors company at Ulsan, south easten area of Korean peninsula, one of precarious workers tried kill himself by burning his body with thinner. Before he kill himself, he shout 'keep the sentence of supreme court to employ precarious workers in Hyundai Motors company as regular workers'. Until now Hyundai Motors company management ignore…
ContinueAdded by Donghwan Ko on November 23, 2010 at 7:28 — No Comments
A leader of metal union in Korea burned himself to resist against government and police attack
A few hours ago, a leader of metal union in Kumi(southern area of Korea) try to kill himself by burning himself. Before he killed himself, he had a collective bargainning with the employer of KEC(Korean Electronic Corporation). After he finished the collective bargainning, police around the factory of KEC attack and try to arrest him.
Almost 3 months ago, workers of KEC went on strike for continuing collective agreement. The employer of KEC forced…
ContinueAdded by Donghwan Ko on October 30, 2010 at 16:50 — 1 Comment
Korean government has ruined workers right
Already a lot of public sector workers lose their jobs. Even korail workers legal srike is illegalized by president's anouncement. There is no common in Korea. The president is… Continue
Added by Donghwan Ko on October 1, 2010 at 11:38 — 2 Comments
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- 99% against 1%! We are the alternatives! No to Kor-Us FTA!
- Korean government must ensure basic labour rights fully for public servants!
- South Korea : It's 9 days hunger strike of KSPO irregular worker
- Irregular workers in public corporation of South Korea have struggled over 1,000 days
- In KPTU we have difficult struggles(2)
- Textile Strike and Deaths in Bangladesh (Received From Jeff Ballinger)
- Latest Issue of 'Interface' (Search 'Waterman', 'Eric Lee', 'Dave Hollis', or just Surf thru?)
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- Textile Strike and Deaths in Bangladesh (Received From Jeff Ballinger)
- Irregular workers in public corporation of South Korea have struggled over 1,000 days
- Latest Issue of 'Interface' (Search 'Waterman', 'Eric Lee', 'Dave Hollis', or just Surf thru?)
- Korean government must ensure basic labour rights fully for public servants!
- 99% against 1%! We are the alternatives! No to Kor-Us FTA!
- South Korea : It's 9 days hunger strike of KSPO irregular worker
- In KPTU we have difficult struggles(2)
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