JohnFeb 20, 2025

#SouthKorea: government sentences #union activists to prison after threatening to break #strike with commandos and special forces

https://www.industriall-union.org/unjust-conviction-of-korean-unionists-at-hanwha-ocean

#unions #strikes #LaborRights #Tongyeong #Changwon #HanwhaOcean #KMWU #KimHyoungSu #YooChoiAhn #LeeKimChunTaek #Geoje #Okpo #DSME #Hanwha #YoonSukYeol #ICCPR #capitalism #exploitation #ClassWar

Unjust conviction of Korean unionists at Hanwha Ocean

The Tongyeong Branch of Changwon District Court in South Korea has convicted 28 subcontracted shipbuilding workers at Hanwha Ocean of "obstruction of business" following their 51-day strike in 2022, part of their struggle for union recognition.

IndustriALL
JohnOct 24, 2023

https://www.industriall-union.org/south-korean-unions-challenge-government-at-un

#SouthKorea: #strikers attacked, #unions sued, activists imprisoned

#strike #strikes #union #UN #IndustriALL #HumanRights #ICCPR #TULRAA #DSME #ITUC #UnionBusting #ClassWar #capitalism #corruption #AbuseOfPower

South Korean unions challenge government at UN

South Korean trade unions and civil society organizations, including IndustriALL Global Union affiliate the Korean Metal Workers’ Union, demonstrated at the Broken Chair in Geneva last week before making a submission at the UN Human Rights Committee.

IndustriALL
RIOTNov 5, 2022
The RIOT project is participating in the #IETF 115 hackathon in London this weekend, exploring #SCHC, #OSCORE, #DSME and #CORECONF. Drop by and say hello!
https://wiki.ietf.org/en/meeting/115/hackathon