Corea, República de - Bus workers’ strikes met with violence (2011)

On 8 December, some 7 local union chapters of the Bus branches of Korean Transport Workers Union (KTWU) went on strike demanding union recognition, minimum wage, working time reduction, and fair allocation of buses. The companies immediately dispersed thugs and substitute workers to break the strikes, and the police arrested 76 union members on the first day of the strikes.

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