▲ Cleaning service workers on April 22 march down the street at Jongno in central Seoul with pickets reading "minimum wage of 10,000 won", "right to form trade unions" and "direct employment".(Korea Daily Labor News/Yoon Ja-eun)

 

Cleaning service workers, most of them are women and contingent low-wage workers, experience severe job insecurity, whenever their employment agencies make a new contract agreement with the client company, and they are trapped in the minimum wage due to the intermediary exploitation.

reported by Yoon Ja-eun
translated by Kim Sung-jin

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