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Union workers in Korea resistance against lay-offs, police

NEWSBy Pacific TiesAugust 5, 2009Leave a comment

  Since May 22, members of the Korean Metal Workers Union are being assaulted by police due to their occupation in the auto plant. Protesting mass layoffs of about three thousand workers, approximately 600 sit-down strikers have endured raids by police and company-hired strikebreakers. Since July 20, strikers have been denied access to food, drinking…

“You’re American? You don’t look like one…”

OPINIONBy Pacific TiesMarch 7, 2009Leave a comment

When I was an exchange student in Hong Kong two years ago, I learned that in Asia, some people (usually the older generation) assume that to be “American” is to be white. In Hong Kong, I chatted with some elderly Chinese and told them I was an exchange student from the U.S.   “But you don’t look American,” they protested.  I…

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