2009/06/19
A recent trade union fact-finding mission on workers' rights violations in Korea expressed deep concerns over the treatment of the workers belonging to the Kiryung Electronics Workers Union Local of the KMWU. The Korean company, which manufactures satellite broadcast receivers, digital satellite radios and global positioning systems for automobiles and other uses, supplies equipment that is installed in many vehicle models of major automakers offering Sirius satellite radio. Recently, Kiryung has established a new plant in Suzhou, China. What does this mean for the workers? The following video is the record of the union's struggle in the past five years: