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Hyundai workers wildcat in South Korea

catch — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 00:34:19 +0000

The following is a report from a contact in Ulsan:

Police seek arrest of Korean union leader

Ed — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 11:30:28 +0000

Arrest warrants will be sought for Park Yu-ki, the Hyundai Motor union leader, and two other union members over their alleged violence at the company's New Year ceremony on Jan. 4, police officials in this southeastern industrial city said.

South Korea: General strike

libcom — Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:24:26 +0000

The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions began a full nationwide strike at 1 p.m., protesting parliament’s approval of the non-regular workers bill that unionists claim will increase the number of temporary laborers.

It said that a total of 150,000 unionists at over 150 workplaces, including 40,000 workers at Hyundai/Kia Motors, took part in strikes across the country.