Submitted by solidarity on Sat, 11/12/2016 - 04:05
Korean Hanjin Shipping Lays Off 560 Crew
http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2016/11/11/2016111101388.html
• By Yoon Hyung-jun
November 11, 2016 13:21
Bankrupt Hanjin Shipping has given one month’s notice to over 560 crew aboard its directly managed 42 ships, the company said Thursday.
Sailors on provisionally seized ships will be laid off once the vessel is released and they get off the ship.
Submitted by solidarity on Fri, 10/28/2016 - 04:08
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 10/08/2012 - 06:12
The Fight For Maritime Unity & Target:Labor And The Taft-Hartley
Target:Labor And The Taft-Hartley
http://youtu.be/Y0DpMjH5IFc This film "Target: Labor" was made in the late 1940's by the National Maritime Union NMU which was in the CIO. It shows the efforts of the the US politicians and bosses to weaken organized labor through the anti-labor bill the Taft-Hartley.