Over 60 Provincial Government Employees Subject to Heavy Discipline Over General Strike

As the number of provincial government employees subject to heavy discipline related to the National Civil Service Union's general strike is estimated to exceed 60, a total of 49 civil servants have been tallied as of the 18th with heavy discipline requests submitted to the province (道).

According to the province and local municipalities, currently 94 provincial civil servants participating in the general strike are subject to disciplinary action across the province and 14 municipalities, of which 12 local governments including the province have requested heavy discipline for 49 of them as of this afternoon.

Among the remaining three municipalities, Anyang City (7 total disciplinary subjects) has yet to classify heavy discipline targets, while Haman City plans to request heavy discipline for 4 employees and Ansan City for 6 employees by the end of today or by the morning of the 19th at the latest.

If the heavy discipline targets from these three municipalities are included, the number of provincial civil servants subject to heavy discipline related to the strike is expected to exceed 60. The province has scheduled to hold a personnel committee on the 23rd to determine the level of discipline for these employees.

The number of civil servants for which heavy discipline has been requested or is planned to be requested to the province, broken down by municipality, are as follows: ▲Provincial headquarters 2 ▲Suwon 8 ▲Goyang 5 ▲Bucheon 5 ▲Haman 4 ▲Osan 9 ▲Hwaseong 2 ▲Pyeongtaek 2 ▲Gwangmyeong 2 ▲Siheung 7 ▲Gunpo 1 ▲Ansan 6 ▲Pocheon 1 ▲Gwacheon 5.