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KHMU Demands Post-Pandemic Government Budget Support for Public Hospitals 2023-12-22 [UNI Global Union]

Motive of spy agency’s raid on umbrella union office called into question 2023-01-20 [Hankyoreh]

Korean truckers union vote to end strike 2022-12-09 [YNA]

Truckers union to vote on whether to continue strike 2022-12-09 [YNA]

ILO ‘Road Safety and Decent Work' Guidelines and Korean truck drivers' fight for Safe Rates  ActNOW!  2019-11-29 [KPTU]

Coupang workers: “First of all, ‘safe workplace', not ‘delivery without setbacks'” 2021-06-24 [News Directory 3]

https://www.workersliberty.org/story/2020-09-09/victory-korea-teachers-union-wins-seven-year-fight-recognition 2020-09-11 [Workersliberty]

KHMU hosts Virtual International Conference on COVID-19 and Role of Care Unions 2020-07-06 [UNI Global Union]

GM Korea agrees pay freeze with union 2020-03-28 [just-auto]

KHMU-Busan National University Hospital union leaders on hunger strike for 28 days 2019-07-26 [UNI Global Union]

KB union withdraws plans for 2nd strike 2019-01-21 [koreatimes]

Samsung sorry for sicknesses, deaths of some workers: We offer our sincere apology 2018-11-25 [Circa]

Samsung admits fault over illnesses and deaths of workers 2018-11-24 [CBS]

Samsung apologizes over sicknesses, deaths of some workers 2018-11-23 [The Times-Union]

Samsung should try imagining a world where big firms respect workers 2018-11-09 [Guardian]

Samsung Chairman Indicted for Allegedly Sabotaging Labor Union 2018-09-27 [Bloomberg]

Samsung executive grilled over alleged labor union sabotage 2018-05-08 [Korea Times]

Disputes with temporary workers add to GM Korea's challenges 2018-03-19 [Reuter]

GM Korea to Slash Executive Numbers, Talks With Union Make Little Progress 2018-03-01 [news18]

Was Your Samsung Smartphone Built in a Southeast Asian Sweatshop? 2018-01-02 [The Nation]

Hyundai Motor union blasted for excessive demands 2017-05-03 [The Times]

Teachers' union members at odds with ministry 2017-04-20 [koreatimes]

Employers, labor apart over shorter working hours 2017-03-23 [koreatimes]

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