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Coverstory
YeoHee-soo/TheArgus
Newlaborlaws
notablessingforworkers
Theadjustedlawisabouttoact;yethasmuchtrouble
By KimMin-ji
authoritiesthatisscheduledfornextyear.Thenewacthasasmuch
Reporterof TheArgus
troubleastheonebefore.Workersareconcernedthatitmayleadto
¡°new incidences of suppression towards labor¡± follow recent
struggles.
¡°T
heE-landclash¡±illustratedmanyproblemsoflawon
irregular workers. The well-known problems
Processtorevisethelaw
occurredandaffectsarethoughtbymanytosuppress
Korean Railway Workers¡¯ Union (KRWU) started negotiation
laborers. But it goes on, and many concerns such as the
with Korea Railroad (KR) in March, 2006, but failed to reach a
continuation of the frequent cancellation of contracts occurred.
compromise.Unionswentonstrikeforthreedays.Thestrikewas
Thereisadifferentlegalissuethatmaycauseanotherso-called,¡°E-
deemed illegal due to new arbitration laws of authorities. Because
Landclash.¡±Itistheamendmentofanactregardingarbitrationby
of this, the union leaders were dismissed, fired and charged for
SEPTEMBER 2007
Coverstory
YeoHee-soo/TheArgus
Newlaborlaws
notablessingforworkers
Theadjustedlawisabouttoact;yethasmuchtrouble
By KimMin-ji
authoritiesthatisscheduledfornextyear.Thenewacthasasmuch
Reporterof TheArgus
troubleastheonebefore.Workersareconcernedthatitmayleadto
¡°new incidences of suppression towards labor¡± follow recent
struggles.
¡°T
heE-landclash¡±illustratedmanyproblemsoflawon
irregular workers. The well-known problems
Processtorevisethelaw
occurredandaffectsarethoughtbymanytosuppress
Korean Railway Workers¡¯ Union (KRWU) started negotiation
laborers. But it goes on, and many concerns such as the
with Korea Railroad (KR) in March, 2006, but failed to reach a
continuation of the frequent cancellation of contracts occurred.
compromise.Unionswentonstrikeforthreedays.Thestrikewas
Thereisadifferentlegalissuethatmaycauseanotherso-called,¡°E-
deemed illegal due to new arbitration laws of authorities. Because
Landclash.¡±Itistheamendmentofanactregardingarbitrationby
of this, the union leaders were dismissed, fired and charged for
SEPTEMBER 2007
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