Korean Labor: Protest by Suicide
Against The Current vol. 111
Jang, Sang-Hwan
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/406
Date Written: 2004-07-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2004
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13054
In January 2003, Dalho Bae, a 47-year-old worker at Doosan Heavy Industry Co., committed suicide by burning himself. On October 17 Juik Kim, the chief of the metal labor union branch at Hanjin Heavy Industry Co., a ship-constructor, committed suicide after a 129 day-siege on the jeep-crane.
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