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Image for article: Subcontractor Unions Can <b>Strike</b> Hyundai Steel, Hanwha OceanPlanned

Subcontractor Unions Can Strike Hyundai Steel, Hanwha Ocean

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 12:29 PM ET
chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers' branch against their respective primary contractors, Hanwha Ocean and Hyundai Steel. This ruling is issued when labor-management position ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)
Image for article: Yellow Envelope Bill Allows <b>Strikes</b> Over Corporate RestructuringStatus Unknown

Yellow Envelope Bill Allows Strikes Over Corporate Restructuring

84 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 11:02 AM ET
chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

... work schedules of subcontract workers. However, in subcontracting structures, some level of control is inevitable, and termination of ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Uncategorized
Image for article: Railway Union Suspends Planned StrikeSettled

Railway Union Suspends Planned Strike

87 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 23, 2025, 3:04 PM ET
world.kbs.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

The railway workers' union has suspended a strike that was set to begin Tuesday after reaching an agreement with the government on ...

12,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Unionized rail workers again shelve plan to strikeSettled

Unionized rail workers again shelve plan to strike

87 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 23, 2025, 5:54 AM ET
en.yna.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

The Korean Railway Workers' Union had planned to launch a strike Tuesday, but the plan was shelved after the temporary agreement was reached overnight ...

Start: Dec 23End: Dec 23
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Unionized rail workers shelve plan to strikeSettled

Unionized rail workers shelve plan to strike

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 7:52 PM ET
koreatimes.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

DAEJEON — Unionized railway workers again put on hold their plan to launch a strike, as the union and the government reached a temporary deal on ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Unionized railway <b>workers</b> again pause <b>strike</b> plan after temporary deal reachedPlanned

Unionized railway workers again pause strike plan after temporary deal reached

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 6:59 PM ET
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com(opens in a new tab)

Unionized railway workers once again put their strike plans on hold after the union and the government reached a temporary deal on bonus payments, ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Korea Railway <b>Workers</b>&#39; Union <b>Strikes</b> IndefinitelyOngoing

Korea Railway Workers' Union Strikes Indefinitely

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 11:04 AM ET
chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

Korea Railway Workers Union Strikes Indefinitely Train services reduced as union demands full base salary for performance pay The Korea Railway ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Rail workers' union to strike Tuesday over gov't limit on Korail’s bonus calculationPlanned

Rail workers' union to strike Tuesday over gov't limit on Korail’s bonus calculation

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 10:08 AM ET
koreajoongangdaily.joins.com(opens in a new tab)

The Korean Railway Workers' Union is set to launch what could be the country's largest rail walkout on Tuesday in protest of a governmental limit ...

12,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: While the National Railroad Workers' Union has predicted a general strike, Korail will mobilize all .. - MKPlanned

While the National Railroad Workers' Union has predicted a general strike, Korail will mobilize all .. - MK

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 9:06 AM ET
mk.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

When the strike becomes a reality, Korail plans to maintain the high-speed rail operation rate at around 70% and the metropolitan subway at around 75% ...

Start: Dec 2312,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Ahead of railway workers' strikePlanned

Ahead of railway workers' strike

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 22, 2025, 6:54 AM ET
en.yna.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

Ahead of railway workers' strike. Trains are stored at a depot belonging to South Korea's train operator KORAIL in Seoul's Guro Ward on Dec.

Start: Dec 23
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Rail <b>Workers</b>&#39; <b>Strike</b> Expected to Cut Subway Services by 25% - KBS WORLDPlanned

Rail Workers' Strike Expected to Cut Subway Services by 25% - KBS WORLD

89 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 21, 2025, 9:04 PM ET
world.kbs.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

A nationwide strike by unionized railway workers set to begin Tuesday is expected to significantly disrupt train operations, with subway services ...

12,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: KORAIL Union <b>Strikes</b> Over KOMSCO FavoritismOngoing

KORAIL Union Strikes Over KOMSCO Favoritism

89 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 21, 2025, 8:26 PM ET
chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

KORAIL Union Strikes Over KOMSCO Favoritism Largest Strike Demands Equal Pay After Ministry Favored KOMSCO KORAILs 1st Union, the Railway Workers ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & Metro
Image for article: Rail union to <b>strike</b> in Korea, commuter train intervals to surge over 40 minutes - ChosunbizPlanned

Rail union to strike in Korea, commuter train intervals to surge over 40 minutes - Chosunbiz

89 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 21, 2025, 7:54 PM ET
biz.chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

With the Korea Railway Workers' Union's general strike a day away, headways on metropolitan and regional commuter rail lines are expected to ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Rail & MetroRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)