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Unionized Rail Workers Threaten to Launch General Strike Dec. 5

Unionized Rail Workers Threaten to Launch General Strike Dec. 5

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Unionized railway workers on Thursday said they will launch an indefinite general strike on Dec. 5 to demand higher pay and a bigger workforce. The walkout plan by the Korean Railway Workers’ Union (KRWU), if implemented, is expected to affect the operations of high-speed KTX and regular train services [...]