Newsletter

Confederation of Trade Unions, 6th general strike and total struggle rally in sympathy with cargo unions across the country

National Confederation of Trade Unions 6th National General Strike and All Out Competition
Cargo solidarity support… 5,000 people are expected to gather in Uiwang
Complaint to the Human Rights Commission expressing an opinion on the ‘order to start a business

Click to see the original.

▲ On the afternoon of the 2nd, on the 9th day of the strike, a decision meeting of the Cargo Solidarity Gwangju Regional Headquarters will be held in front of the Kumho Tire Plant in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju. 2022. 12. 2. News

Korean Confederation of Trade Unions On the 6th, simultaneous general strikes and walk-out battles were held across the country in 15 locations as planned.I decided to do it. The addition of KCTU is interpreted as a measure to boost the fighting power of the cargo union, but it is noted that the strike goal of ‘expanding the safe price system’ could be blurred if it flows into ‘three conflicts’ between the government. and labour.

On the 5th, the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions said, “The level of unreasonable suppression to neutralize the legitimate struggle of the cargo union has gone too far.” It is being conducted targeting the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions,” he said.

Regional competitions will be held in 15 locations across the country from 2:00 pm on the 6th. In Seoul and Gyeonggi, rallies will be held at 2:00 pm near Changmal and Uiwang Techno Park in Uiwang, Gyeonggi-do, and at the same time in Busan and Daegu, in front of Sinseondae Pier and Daegu Power People City Hall. About 5,000 people (based on reports) participated in the Uiwang rally.

Only workplaces that have the right to strike will go on strike, and those that do not go on strike will be in other forms, such as leaving early. The total number of participants in the strike is flexibleIt is known that the three Hyundai Heavy Industries Group companies, one of the large workplaces that have the right to strike, are in the process of negotiating wages and collective bargaining with the management. Initially, the Hyundai Heavy Industries union was planning a partial strike on the afternoon of the 6th.

The Gyeongin Headquarters of the National Construction Workers Union, which began a sympathetic strike, held a press conference in front of Incheon City Hall that day and urged the expansion of the safe fare system, saying, “We support the freight forwarders’ strike. “the cargo regiment Submit a petition to the National Human Rights Commission to express the view that the government’s business start-up order is in violation of basic human rights..

Reporter Kwak So-young