The nationwide protests come amid growing opposition to Mr Yoon’s proposed labour reform measures. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL – The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions , the more militant of the nation’s two largest umbrella labour organisations, has announced two weeks of strikes starting from Monday to call for the resignation of President Yoon Suk-yeol.
The following day, some service workers will hold a rally in front of Sungnyemun in Seoul. On July 8, public officials will hold a rally in Yeouido, Seoul. Candlelight rallies will be held throughout the country on the evenings of July 4, 7, 11, and 14 to urge the president’s resignation.
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