Labor groups quit minimum wage commission in protest of controversial legislation
Social affairsMay 30, 2018
South Korea's two major labor umbrella groups have quit a government commission on minimum wage in protest of the recent passage of a bill that calls for including regular bonuses and other benefits in the calculation of minimum wage.(Yonhap)The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) announced its decision to boycott the Minimum Wage Commission on Wednesday, two days after the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU) walked away to protest the legislation.The National Assembly on Monday pas