The Korean Metal Workers' Union (KMWU) is a
labor union
A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...
of
metal worker
Metalworking is the process of shaping and reshaping metals in order to create useful objects, parts, assemblies, and large scale structures. As a term, it covers a wide and diverse range of processes, skills, and tools for producing objects on e ...
in
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ...
. The KMWU was founded in February, 2001 as part of the
Korean Confederation of Trade Unions
The Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU), literally translated as National Confederation of Democratic Trade Unions, also known as Minju-nochong (; an acronym for "KCTU" in Korean), is a national trade union centre in South Korea officia ...
.
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Trade unions in South Korea
Trade unions established in 2001
2001 establishments in South Korea
Organizations based in Seoul
Metal trade unions