Hankook’s Unionized Workers Vote on Pay Raise
Unionized workers of South Korea’s Hankook Tire Co. began a yes-or-no vote on Sunday regarding pay raise and other possible deals reached between labor and management, the Korea Herald reports. The union said the voting started at 5 a.m. Sunday and will last until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 8. On Friday, an agreement between
Kumho Tire Union Goes on Strike
Unionized workers at Kumho Tire Co.’s South Korea plants went on strike Monday as a result of labor and management not adopting a wage peak system, Korean media reports. The workers started the eight-hour strike at 6:30 at three Kumho production facilities including the one in Gwangju, near Seoul. Local media said management is working