President Yoon “It’s the same as North Korea’s nuclear threat”
◀ Anchor ▶ In this situation, President Yoon Seok-yeol made a statement about the cargo union strike, saying, “It is the same as the nuclear threat of North Korea.” It appears to mean there will be no negotiations with the cargo union, but the opposition criticized the people for being targeted for removal and removal. […]
Is there an effect of the government’s continued mode of attack?
◀ Anchor ▶ Let’s take a look at the current situation with Hong Shin-young, a reporter from the economic team, covering government jobs and the cargo union. Reporter Hong, the government’s pressure on returning to work is increasing. The tough policy is working, does the government see it this way? ◀ Reporter ▶ Yes, the […]
Difficulties in producing ready-mixed concrete, before construction sites are halted…exacerbating cement shortage concerns due to rail strikes
◀ Anchor ▶ As the supply of cement raw materials is cut off due to the strike by the cargo union, ready-mix concrete and construction sites are also halted one after another. Currently, cement shipments are around half the normal level, but when the rail strike starts tomorrow, the supply shortage is expected to worsen. […]
Containers piling up… Gwangyang Port blocked
◀ Anchor ▶ As the cargo strike continued, Gwangyang Port, the largest import and export port in Korea, was also stuck for over a week. Industrial complexes are also in crisis as the transport of container loads is stopped and the transport of material is blocked. This is reporter Yoo Min-ho. ◀ Report ▶ This […]
A week of strike by cargo unions… Logistics disruptions in ports and industrial centers across the country
◀ Anchor ▶ A week after the cargo union strike, there is no sign that the situation will be resolved in the conflict with the government. Gwangyang Port, the largest import and export port in Korea, has also been stuck for a week. As container shipments stopped and material transport was blocked, industrial complexes also […]
Gas station ‘oil crisis’… Will the oil refinery issue a start-up order?
◀ Anchor ▶ Some gas stations are running out of gas. As oil is an essential commodity in people’s lives, the government is considering issuing a business start-up order to tank truck drivers who refuse to transport it if the situation worsens. This is reporter Lee Jae-wook. ◀ Report ▶ This afternoon at a gas […]
On the fourth day of the strike by the Cargo Solidarity, 35% of 7,800 people participated … Proliferation of logistical damage throughout the industry
Ready-mixed concrete vehicles parked at a ready-mixed concrete factory in downtown Seoul 2022.6.10 [사진 제공: 연합뉴스] Today, on the fourth day since the general strike of the National Confederation of Democratic Trade Unions, the Freight Solidarity Headquarters of the Public Transport Workers’ Union went on a general strike, large and small clashes are continuing along […]
Why does non-union member Kang go on strike? “If the safe fare system disappears, I can’t drive.”
◀ anchor ▶ The issue of this strike is the ‘safe fare system’, as I have been told several times. It was introduced for a limited period of three years to prevent slashing on transportation costs and to ensure the lowest cost of living for truck drivers. We met a driver who was driving a […]
Minister Won Hee-ryong, who test drove a self-driving car on the third day of the strike, “There is no big difference or conflict”
◀ anchor ▶ On the third day of the strike by the Cargo Solidarity, the aftermath of the strike is getting bigger and bigger. The place you see now is the Sampyo ready-mixed concrete factory in Seongsu-dong, Seoul, and most of the 145 factories in the metropolitan area including this one have stopped. Because the […]
