The Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU) announced that it will hold a nationwide workers' rally with 100,000 participants in Yeouido, Seoul, on November 11, opposing the Yoon Seok-yeol administration.



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On the afternoon of the 5th, the FKTU held its 101st Central Executive Committee meeting at the FKTU headquarters in Yeouido, Seoul, where it reported on the second half struggle plans including this announcement. For the remainder of this year, the FKTU plans to engage in full-scale struggles through daily struggles and organizing activities by individual labor unions, rallies condemning labor oppression by 16 regional headquarters, the nationwide workers' rally on November 11, and a large-scale struggle at the National Assembly in December (tent sit-in).


At the meeting, the results of the Organizational Innovation Committee's activities were also reported. The committee proposed five major innovation tasks: ethics, transparency, democracy, image innovation and strengthening social responsibility, and improvement of the construction industry structure and union innovation.



Specifically, the innovation tasks included establishing disciplinary procedures for representatives and members involved in corruption and restricting eligibility for election.


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