Native English teachers establish a labour union in Incheon

South Korea: In an intriguing news item from the Korea Times, a labour union, comprised of native English teachers working for a hagwon (Korean language institute), has been established in Incheon, with representation from a legal expert on labour.

Amazingly, well, for me anyway, this is the second teachers’ union in the country, the first one was established in 2005 in Gangam in southern Seoul.

Read more about this here.


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