[Photo] Six Economic Organizations Demand Withdrawal of Cargo Solidarity General Strike

Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, holds a press conference on the 24th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, to announce the position of six economic organizations for overcoming the economic crisis. Attending the press conference were Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation; Koo Ja-yeol, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association; Choi Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea Federation of Medium-sized Enterprises; Woo Tae-hee, Executive Vice President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Kwon Tae-shin, Executive Vice President of the Federation of Korean Industries. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, holds a press conference on the 24th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, announcing the position of six economic organizations to overcome the economic crisis. Attending the press conference were Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation; Koo Ja-yeol, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association; Choi Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea Federation of SMEs; Woo Tae-hee, Executive Vice President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Kwon Tae-shin, Executive Vice President of the Federation of Korean Industries. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, holds a press conference on the 24th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, announcing the position of six economic organizations to overcome the economic crisis. Attending the press conference were Son Kyung-sik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation; Koo Ja-yeol, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association; Choi Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea Federation of SMEs; Woo Tae-hee, Executive Vice President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Kwon Tae-shin, Executive Vice President of the Federation of Korean Industries. Photo by Yoon Dong-joo doso7@

[Asia Economy Reporter Yoon Dong-joo] Sohn Kyung-shik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation, held a press conference on the 24th at the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jung-gu, Seoul, announcing the position of the six economic organizations to overcome the economic crisis.

The six economic organizations stated regarding the Cargo Solidarity's refusal to transport strike, "We urge the immediate withdrawal of the refusal to transport (general strike) and call for win-win cooperation among truck owners, transport companies, and cargo owners."

The Cargo Solidarity launched a general strike starting on the 24th, demanding the continuation and expansion of the "Safe Freight Rate System," which is scheduled to expire at the end of this year.

Attending the press conference were Sohn Kyung-shik, Chairman of the Korea Employers Federation; Koo Ja-yeol, Chairman of the Korea International Trade Association; Choi Jin-sik, Chairman of the Korea Association of Small and Medium Business; Woo Tae-hee, Executive Vice President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry; and Kwon Tae-shin, Executive Vice President of the Federation of Korean Industries.

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