South Korea’s main labour union calls for ‘general strike’ until President Yoon Suk Yeol resigns
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Police officers stand guard across the street from the main gate to the National Assembly building in Seoul, on Dec 4.
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SEOUL - South Korea’s largest umbrella labour union on Dec 4 called an “indefinite general strike” until President Yoon Suk Yeol resigned, after he abandoned a short-lived attempt at martial law.
The 1.2 million-member Korean Confederation of Trade Unions accused Mr Yoon of an “irrational and anti-democratic measure”, saying he had “declared the end of (his) own power”.
More to come. AFP
