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Unions of Hyundai, Kia Stage Partial Strike to Oppose Gwangju Work Project

Unions of Hyundai, Kia Stage Partial Strike to Oppose Gwangju Work Project

ULSAN, Dec. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — Unionized workers at Hyundai Motor and affiliated Kia Motors staged a partial strike on Thursday in protest of Hyundai’s possible involvement in the Gwangju job project initiated to create thousands of new low-paying jobs to help fight unemployment in provincial areas. About 80,000 Hyundai and Kia workers — 51,000 [...]