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[KHMU News Release. July 25, 2008] KHMU to Stage a Protest ag...
- After hosting a rally at Bosingak (Bosin Belfry) in Jongno, central Seoul at 2 p.m., July 25, KHMWU is to make a protest visit to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affair...Date2008.08.18 Reply0 Views13921 -
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[KHMU News Release.July 16, 2008] The year 2008, What are the...
l Korea? l 72% of the respondents complain about shortage of workforce, 30% say they have more than once considered job change. ❑ 57.3% of nurses say that they have considered job ...Date2008.08.18 Reply0 Views17190 -
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[KHMU News Release.August 10, 2007] Under what conditions are...
“Under what conditions are hospital workers working in Korea, 2007?” Working hours increase and job satisfaction degeneracy giving rise to concerns over the deterioration in quality...Date2008.08.05 Reply0 Views20451 -
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2007 Central Collective Bargaining Agreement
2007 Central Collective Bargaining Agreement In The Health and Medical Service Industry Preamble The KCTU-FKHU-KHMWU (hereinafter referred to as “Union”) and the Korean Health and M...Date2008.08.05 Reply0 Views23799 -
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[KHMU News Release.July 7, 2007] Industry Wide Collective Bar...
Industry Wide Collective Bargaining at Health and Medical Sector Dramatically Settled - True industrial union leading solidarity and equality by solving the non-regular employees p...Date2008.08.05 Reply0 Views10689 -
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2006 Provisional Collective Bargaining Agreement
2006 Provisional Collective Bargaining Agreement In The Health and Medical Service Industry khmwuCBA2006.docDate2008.05.20 Reply0 Views13109 -
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SPECIAL RESOLUTION of 2006 PSI APREC
SPECIAL RESOLUTION of 2006 PSI APREC (draft) We, the participants in the Public Services International (PSI) Asia-Pacific Regional Executive Committee (APREC) meeting in Sydney, Aus...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views9116 -
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Public Workers Banned From All-Out Strikes
Public Workers Banned From All-Out Strikes [Korea Times 11/13] By Bae Ji-sook Staff Reporter Workers in industrial and service sectors related to the public's livelihood, health and...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views16992 -
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Labor experiments with industrial unionism
Industrial unionism has been a hot issue in Korean industrial relations in recent years. It differs from the enterprise-level organization that came to dominate union structure afte...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views204712 -
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Government hints at using police to prevent strike [22 June, ...
Labor Minister Lee Sang-soo hinted yesterday that the government could use the police to block "illegal" labor strikes against a Korea-U.S. free trade agreement scheduled for next w...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views16545 -
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Massive labor strikes coming this summer[18 June, 2007/Korea ...
Korea`s seasonal wave of labor strikes, or the so-called summer strife, is expected to hit the nation beginning this week, stirring concerns of severe labor unrest in key industries...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views17383 -
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[9 May, 2007]Government Push Medical Reform Bill (Korea Herald)
The Cabinet yesterday approved a bill to revise the out-dated national medical law despite vehement opposition from the medical sector and civic groups. The bill will be submitted t...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views26455 -
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[19 May] Ex-head of doctors` group faces arrest (Korea Herald)
State prosecutors said yesterday they have sought an arrest warrant for Chang Dong-ik, former president of the Korea Medical Association, on grounds he embezzled and misappropriated...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views22289 -
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[Korea Herald, Oct 31] Insurers oppose health insurance scheme
The government`s move to limit the coverage of private health insurance schemes is prompting resistance from local insurers who claim that the plan would only increase the cost burd...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views15578 -
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[Korea Times, Oct 26] Hospitals to Run Funeral Service
Medical corporations will be able to run other businesses, including funeral services and parking lots, beginning in April next year, the Ministry of Health and Welfare said yesterd...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views14695 -
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[Korea Times, 06/10/19] Gov't Calls Labor Movements `Scourge'
The government’s use of the word `scourge’ in describing domestic labor movements has angered labor activists. In an English report that the government submitted to the Organization...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views26135 -
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[Korea Times, 06/10/11] US Demands Insurance Cover American D...
The United States asked South Korea to allow U.S.-made drugs to be covered by health insurance in recent free trade agreement (FTA) talks on pharmaceuticals and medical equipment. I...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views11453 -
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[Korea Times, 06/10/19] S. Korea Last in Health Spending
South Korea ranked last among 30 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member countries in terms of health spending, the Ministry of Health and Welfare said y...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views18959 -
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[Korea Herald, 7 Aug] Seoul to suggest sharing medical worker...
Korean doctors, nurses likely to get more work visas By Cho Chung-un The Korean government is to suggest a plan on sharing the nation`s medical professionals with the United States ...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views17631 -
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[Korea Times, 11 Sep] Agreement Reached on New Labor Reform Bill
Unions, management and the government Monday reached an agreement on the new labor reform bill. The accord followed the government’s last-minute concession to accept the union’s pro...Date2008.05.20 Reply0 Views8734
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