US EditionSouth Korean Police Raid Korea Western Power Co. and Korea Electric Power Corp. over Worker's Death in Taean Power Station
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South Korean police raid Korea Western Power Co. and Korea Electric Power Corp. over worker's death in Taean Power Station
Police on Monday raided the headquarters of Korea Western Power Co. (KOWEPO) and other locations in connection with the death of a subcontract worker at a thermal power plant in the southwestern city of Taean. The Chungnam Provincial Police and the labor ministry have sent 80 personnel to search the headquarters of KOWEPO and Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO), KEPCO's Taean branch office and the office of Korea Power O&M, a secondary subcontrac…
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Editor's Note: The number of indirectly employed workers is 3.46 million (2019). It continues to increase. There is no upper limit on the commissions charged to intermediaries, and there is no sanction for service providers or dispatch companies embezzling the direct labor costs set by the principal contractor without paying them to the workers, so they receive the lowest wages in the labor market. The 'Prevention of Intermediary Exploitation Bi…
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