South Korea Trucker strike Nov 2022 Credit ITF
Credit ITF.

The South Korean government has refused to bargain with striking truckers, beginning the second week of the dispute, after a second round of negotiations collapsed today.

President Yoon Suk-Yeol’s government is standing firm on its position of refusing the Cargo Solidarity Truckers Union demand to make the Safe Trucking Freight Rates System permanent, and has even threatened to issue more executive orders forcing truckers in other segments to resume work.

Daily economic losses of $224m are estimated as a consequence of the ...

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