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Joint Statement of Japanese and Korean Railway Workers against Privatization
June 7, 2015
Korean Railroad Workers' Union (KRWU) Seoul Regional Division
National Railways Motive Power Union of Chiba (Doro-Chiba)
We, Japanese and Korean railway workers, have determined to issue a Joint Statement to declare our will for crushing the privatization, deregulation in the public sector and neoliberal labor policy, and to stand up for solidarity with workers of the world struggling against capitalist attack.
Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 10/23/2014 - 13:59
There Can Be No Compromise On the Right To Strike "Members of the Korean Railway Workers’ Union are facing a maximum of five years in prison and millions of US dollars in damages for “obstructing business” by going on strike."
http://www.equaltimes.org/there-can-be-no-compromise-on-the#.VElrYzm5JUR
21 October 2014
THERE CAN BE NO COMPROMISE ON THE RIGHT TO STRIKE
by Ruwan Subasinghe
“It is good to finally shake your hand; the last time I saw you, I was in prison”.
Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 09/20/2014 - 09:21
ITF and Korean rail unions submit court and ILO complaints
http://www.itfglobal.org/news-online/index.cfm/newsdetail/10874
17 September 2014
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The ITF and its affiliate the Korean Railway Workers’ Union (KRWU) jointly submitted an ILO complaint on 16 September against the Republic of Korea for allowing its state-owned railway company, the Korea Railroad Corporation (Korail), to violate the ILO’s principles of freedom of association.
Submitted by solidarity on Sun, 08/03/2014 - 15:26
Korean Railway Workers Leader Jae Ha Jeong On Korean Struggle Against Rail Privatization
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYKV5COmpJY&feature=
Korean Railway Workers Union Conductor an fired railway workers leader
Jae Ha Jeong spoke to the San Francisco Labor Council on July 28, 2014
about their union struggle against privatization and repression. He also
discussed how the union had been able to mobilize the public to support
public people's control of the railroads.
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