South Korea: Workers rally against Park’s labour policy
by Our Foreign Desk
THOUSANDS of anti-government protesters marched in cities across South Korea yesterday, denouncing the labour policies of increasingly unpopular President Park Geun Hye.
Yesterday’s rallies were organised by the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions.
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