Subway, Railway Workers Go on Strike against Merit Pay System

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Unionized workers of South Korea’s railway and subway services went on their first joint strike in 22 years Tuesday, protesting against the government’s push to implement a performance-based pay system.  The members of Seoul’s two major subway labor unions launched the walkout at 9 a.m., the unions said. The [...]