Coupang Delivery Union 'Another Assault'... Executive Arrested in the Act
Unauthorized Workplace Intrusion and Employee Assault
Two Days After the 24th
CLS "Will Employ All Legal Measures"
A executive A of the National Courier Union under the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions was arrested by the police on charges of trespassing the Coupang Logistics Service (CLS) workplace and assaulting employees.
According to the Yongin Western Police Station on the 27th, union executive A was arrested on the spot on the 26th around 10 p.m. for trespassing the CLS workplace at the entrance of Coupang Yongin Delivery Camp in Yongin-si, Gyeonggi Province, and assaulting CLS employees. This occurred just two days after another Coupang courier union executive B was booked by the police for assaulting six people including CLS employees on the 24th.
On the 25th, union official A was illegally boarding and sneaking into the cargo compartment of a delivery vehicle.
[Photo provided by Coupang]
On the 26th, CLS filed a criminal complaint against union executives A and B for trespassing the camp during a protest, assaulting CLS employees, and obstructing business (including joint trespassing, assault, and obstruction of business). CLS plans to use all legal measures not only for the criminal complaint but also against any acts threatening the safety of its employees. The assaulted employee is currently reported to have been urgently transported and is receiving treatment.
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A CLS official stated, "The camp is a facility for CLS employees, and access is only permitted for quick flexers belonging to each agency to receive delivery consignment items," adding, "We will strongly respond with all legal measures against any acts threatening the safety of CLS employees."
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