First-ever strike looms at KakaoBank. What's at stake?
Members of the Kakao labor union hold a rally at KakaoBank's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, July 21, hours before unionized workers at KakaoBank announced a one-day strike set for July 31. SK hynix, meanwhile, operates a profit-sharing scheme under which 10 percent of the semiconductor division's operating profit is allocated to employee bonuses.
- ▪Members of the Kakao labor union hold a rally at KakaoBank's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, July 21, hours before unionized workers at KakaoBank announced a one-day strike set for July 31.
- ▪SK hynix, meanwhile, operates a profit-sharing scheme under which 10 percent of the semiconductor division's operating profit is allocated to employee bonuses.
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Members of the Kakao labor union hold a rally at KakaoBank's headquarters in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, July 21, hours before unionized workers at KakaoBank announced a one-day strike set for July 31. YonhapUnionized workers at KakaoBank are set to stage what would be the first strike at a Korean internet-only bank on Friday, putting the spotlight on labor relations across the country's digital banking sector, industry officials said Monday.The walkout follows seven months of wage and collective bargaining talks that began in January but ended without an agreement.The union said 95 percent of participating members voted in favor of a one-day walkout.
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