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The Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union (KTU, Korean: 전국교직원노동조합), also known as Jeongyojo (Korean: 전교조; acronym for KTU in Korean language), is a labor union of teachers in South Korea. The organization has 77,000 members [1] (down from 94,000) among the 360,000 public and private school teachers in the country.
The Korean Federation of Teachers' Associations (KFTA, Korean: 한국교원단체총연합회) is the largest and most traditional professional organization and teachers' union in South Korea, with more than 120,000 members. It means 30% of the Korean educators are KFTA's members.
The first labor union was established under colonial Japanese rule in 1910, and the Seongjin Stevedores Union consisted of 47 workers. [2] Unions were limited in scope at this time due to their small size, [2] and were limited to occupational- and regional-based unions. [2]
In a survey by the Korean Teachers and Education Workers’ Union, more than 60% of the 6,243 respondents said they had either personally been reported for child abuse or know another teacher who had.
The protesting teachers, who have rallied for weeks, say current laws make it difficult to exercise control over their classrooms and leave them at the mercy of overbearing parents, who could ...
Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union; M. Ministry of Education (South Korea) Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (South Korea) N.
There are two national trade union centres in South Korea: the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU) and the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU). In 2007, the FKTU had 1,153,863 members (41.1% of trade unionists in Korea), the KCTU had 1,134,056 members (40.4%), and 516,714 workers were members of independent trade unions affiliated ...
Teachers union says it wont accept ‘disrespect’ from school district. 16:42, Graeme Massie “We are education workers. We are teachers, counselors, bus drivers, teaching aides, custodians and ...