Hyundai Motor and Posco Face Escalating Labor Tensions with 21st August Strike
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The unionized workers of Hyundai Motor performed a full day stoppage for the first time in a decade, completely interrupting production while pressing for better wages and job guarantees. Exclusive material for subscribers. To have full access, access the link of the subject and register.
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With the Hyundai Motor Union launching an all-out strike for the first time in 10 years, the Kia Union has also decided on a partial strike, accelerating production disruptions for the Hyundai Motor Group. According to the automotive industry on the 21st, the Kia Union held a dispute countermeasures committee meeting today and decided to hold a partial strike for three days from the 26th to the 28th. The strike duration by shift is four hours on…
(Gwangmyeong=Yonhap News) Reporter Kim Sol = As the Hyundai Motor Company labor union launched an all-out strike for the first time in 10 years, bringing production lines to a 'complete halt,' the Kia union is also staging a partial strike...
Hyundai Motor and Posco face escalating labor tensions with 21st August Strike
Hyundai Motor’s labour union in Korea launched an eight-hour full-scale strike on Friday the 21st of August 2026, involving nearly 40,000 workers. The strike was triggered by the union’s failure to reach an agreement with company management over wage issues. The Hyundai Motor Company branch of the Metal Workers’ Union announced that it would conduct a full-scale strike, halting all production lines for the entire day on the 21st. According to th…
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