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Research Activity

1. Research on "Social Insurance and Trade Union"

Aim: to set up trade unions’ policy on social insurance system.

Contents: current situation of Korean social insurance system

Working condition and wage level of social insurance workers

Current situation and tasks of social insurance trade unions

2. Research on "Medical Union’s Policy on Wage"

Aim: to develop wage model in medical industry

Contents: current situation of wage system in medical industry

Alternative to the current wage system

Education & training and evaluation system

3. Research on "political empowerment of working class"

Aim: to set up principle and direction for construction of workers party

Contents: overseas experience (Europe, South Africa, Brazil)

Current situation and tasks of political empowerment in labor movement

4. Research on "Change of Employment Structure and Trade Unions"

Aim: to develop strategy and alternative to employment structure

Contents: employment structure in Korea

Analysis of unemployment structure

Current situation of employment adjustment

Strategy of trade unions

5. Survey on "working condition, union activity in Metal industry"
6. Research on "Methodology Development of Labor Education"

1) Lectures at trade unions : over 150 times

2) Residential training courses for trade unionists : 5 courses

Korea Telecom Trade Union, Korean Federation of Chemical Workers Unions(2 times), Korean Federation of Textile Workers unions, etc.

3) Labor School in cooperation with Hangyoreh Daily Newspaper

- 3^rd school: From Jan. to Apr.

- 4^th school: From May to July

1) Monthly Magazine (Labor Society Bulletin): 800 volumes monthly with about 130 pages

2) Report from COSATU September Commission(translation under the permission of COSATU): 1500 volumes

1. ISC project in A/P region.
2. KLSI Educator study trip to Sweden invited by Industrifacket.

• Date: March 12 – 19

1. Workshop on Labor education in Asian region in cooperation with ICEM A/P

- Date: May 9 - 15

- Participant: Malaysian, Indonesian, Thai and Korean unionists

1. April Forum

- Theme: organizational system of trade unions

- participant: 25 trade unionists

2. May Forum

• theme: engagement strategy of trade union in SAP
• participant: 25 trade unionist

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