Strike ends as Korea truckers reach settlement with ministry

South Korea’s truck driver strike, which posed a threat to global supply chains, has ended after an agreement with the government has been reached.
Photo: Lee Jae Won/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Lee Jae Won/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
By Heesu Lee, bloomberg news

Striking truckers in South Korea reached an agreement with the government, ending a weeklong strike that threatened the nation’s economy and added to strains on global supply chains.

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