Unionized workers of South Korean messenger app operator Kakao Corp. staged a 'Log-out Day' by taking a mass day off on Monday, their second collective action amid a deadlock in wage negotiations. While the union claimed 2,100 participants, Kakao estimated 800 from its headquarters. No service disruptions were reported.
Kakao Corp. and its labor union engage in second mediation round over wage disputes, including demands for restricted stock unit grants, with strike action looming if talks fail.
Kakao Corp.'s labor union and management to mediate wage disputes on May 27, with strike rights for five unions at stake if mediation fails, amidst South Korea's push for performance-based bonuses.
Kakao Corp.'s labor union has voted in favor of a strike after wage negotiations with management failed. Unionized members at five Kakao units, including the headquarters and affiliates like Kakao Pay, are seeking performance-based incentives.
Kakao Corp.'s labor union members across five affiliates, including Kakao Pay and Kakao Enterprise, have approved a strike vote following failed wage negotiations. Action plans will be announced soon.
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean internet tech giant Kakao Corp. said Thurs...
SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean internet tech giant Kakao Corp. said Thurs...
