Capitalism Free Trade

his is due to the fact that at any given time, the corporation may decide to pick up and move to a neighboring country because the labor is cheaper and the restrictions fewer.
             The women working in these factories of South Korea endure numerous difficulties, low pay, poor work conditions etc.. For many years they remain silent. In the 1980's the silence was broken, but not shattered. For the first time, women workers organized, separate from the men and brought their issue to be heard. They began to rebel against not only the companies for which they worked, but against the government. Eventually, they won the right to organize, and they created the Korean Women Workers Association. (KWWA) This union was a major political and economic feminist move. Prior to its creation, women enjoyed no representation or benefits from their anti-union government. The trade agreements that South Korea entered into were for monetary reason only, with no worker consideration or rights.
             Though the KWWA has not changed the government dramatically, it has made a motion in the right direction. It brought not only laborers rights into the picture, but women laborers right as well. The latter is particularly important because the majority of the workers are women.
             The KWWA won the right to organize unions as well as seeing as allowing workers to see an increase in their wages. This political move posed a threat to the government by way of setting a precedent, opening a door for other groups to follow.
             This movement affects the global assembly line because it makes room for higher wages, an increased production cost and more human rights consi
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