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Delivery workers continue strike [PHOTOS]

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A pile of unsorted parcels at a logistics center in Songpa District, Seoul, as delivery workers continue their strike for better working conditions, June 16. Workers have demanded that logistics companies hire additional employees to sort parcels, which they say is the main cause of existing employees' overwork. The government offered them a deal to reduce their work to 60 hours per week, but they said that they will not take the deal unless their employers
A pile of unsorted parcels at a logistics center in Songpa District, Seoul, as delivery workers continue their strike for better working conditions, June 16. Workers have demanded that logistics companies hire additional employees to sort parcels, which they say is the main cause of existing employees' overwork. The government offered them a deal to reduce their work to 60 hours per week, but they said that they will not take the deal unless their employers "compensate" for lost work hours. Yonhap

The delivery workers' union holds a rally demanding better working conditions at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 16. Yonhap
The delivery workers' union holds a rally demanding better working conditions at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 16. Yonhap

Members of the delivery workers' union chant slogans during a rally at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 16. Yonhap
Members of the delivery workers' union chant slogans during a rally at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 16. Yonhap

Delivery workers continue their strike even at night at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 15. Yonhap
Delivery workers continue their strike even at night at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 15. Yonhap

Police and delivery workers in a confrontation during a rally at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 15. Yonhap
Police and delivery workers in a confrontation during a rally at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 15. Yonhap

A delivery worker ties a red band around his head that says
A delivery worker ties a red band around his head that says "Unity, Struggle" before participating in a rally at Yeouido Park, Seoul, June 16. Yonhap


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