Lines adopt 'wait-and-see' pose in Korea as truck strike negotiations fail
Police in Busan, home to South Korea’s main container port, have begun escorting truckers through ...
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Twenty-three thousand unionised self-employed South Korean truck drivers began a three-day strike today to demand better working conditions.
The truckers, whose 22,000 vehicles represent about 5% of the country’s freight vehicles, are members of Cargo Truckers Solidarity (CTS), under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions’ umbrella.
Demonstrations ...
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